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Tuition USD 909 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 424 (Tuition (Module)) — In-State students
Degree MA
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2018-04-18
Delivery On-campus
Location United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Literature at University of Texas El Paso 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 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

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. Tuition: USD 909 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 424 (Tuition (Module)) — In-State students
  5. Location: El Paso, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Literature programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. British Literature to 1485
  2. British Literature 1485-1660
  3. British Literature 1660-1832
  4. British Literature 1832-Present
  5. American Literature: Exploration to 1800
  6. American Literature 1800-1865
  7. American Literature 1865-1945
  8. American Literature 1945-present
  9. Literature of the Americas
  10. Literature and Culture

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

There are 3 general steps that a new GRADUATE student must fulfill to be admitted to UTEP.
  • Apply for admission
  • Present admission exams
  • Demonstrate how s/he intends to pay for school.
Submit the admission application online:
  • Attach to the application the following documents:
  • Official transcripts
  • Certificate or degree candidate letter
  • Resume
  • Letter of intent
  • 2 or 3 letters of recommendation
  • Pay the application fee

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 909 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 424 (Tuition (Module)) — In-State students

Tuition fees: USD 909 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 424 (Tuition (Module)) — In-State students

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Texas El Paso 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 Texas El Paso

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University of Texas El Paso

United States

The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) is a public research university in El Paso, Texas, United States. Founded in 1913 as the State School of Mines and Metallurgy, it is the third oldest...

University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2018-04-18
  • Start Date 2018-09-01
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months