Program Overview
The American Studies at University of Warsaw 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 American Studies programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Poland 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 7
- Tuition: EUR 4,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students
- Location: Warsaw, Poland
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the American Studies 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
- Main intellectual trends in American Literature till the end of the 19th c.
- History of the USA with the elements of cultural anthropology- Part I
- American Political System
- US Foreign Policy
- Audiovisual Culture in the USA
- History of American Thought
- Introduction to Cultural Studies
- History of the USA- Part II (W 102)
- Esthetics: American Literature of the 20th and 21st c. (W 104)
- US Economy (W 108)
- American Society (W 109)
- MA Seminar I (S )
- Elective course
- Elective course
- Elective course
- Elective course
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Students have to submit the topic of their MA thesis by the end of the first semester of MA seminar. It is a necessary requirement for registration for the following semester of studies. To do this, students have to submit Karta informacyjna studenta Orodka Studi\xc3\xb3w Amerykaskich UW dotyczca tematu pracy magisterskiej (Information form for an ASC student concerning the topic of MA thesis) at the students office. The form is available at the office.
- For more information, please visit the programme website.
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 4,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students
Tuition fees: EUR 4,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Warsaw 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 Warsaw
University of Warsaw
Warszawa, Poland
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University Profile- Start Date 2017-10-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months