Program Overview
The Comparative Literature at University of Colorado at Boulder is a MA programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Comparative Literature programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 31,355 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 13,013 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Boulder, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Comparative Literature programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Foundations of Critical Theory
- Theory & Practice of Literary Translation
- Intro to Literary Theory
- Literature and Evil
- The Regency: Cultural Poetics, Cultural Politics
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
In addition to an undergraduate major in a relevant field, students applying for admission to the master\'s program in comparative literature should have completed three years of college-level study or its equivalent in one foreign language. Students are also encouraged to begin study of a second foreign language before applying.
Other documents:- Hold a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university, or have done work equivalent to that required for such a degree.
- Personal Statement\xc2\xa0
- We require one copy of the scanned transcript from each undergraduate and graduate institution that you attended.
- Letter of Recommendation
- $60 Application Fee ($80 for international students).
- GRE and GMAT tests
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 31,355 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 13,013 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 31,355 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 13,013 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Colorado at Boulder directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Colorado at Boulder
University of Colorado at Boulder
Boulder, United States
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University Profile- Start Date 2018-08-28
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
- Credits 30