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Tuition USD 8,522 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 5,870 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Degree MA
Delivery On-campus
Location Kansas City, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Romance Language and Literature at University of Missouri - Kansas City is a MA programme in Humanities, 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 Romance Language and 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. Language of instruction: English
  2. Study mode: On-campus
  3. English requirement: IELTS 6
  4. Tuition: USD 8,522 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 5,870 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
  5. Location: Kansas City, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Romance Language and 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. Medieval/Early Modern
  2. Golden Age
  3. 18th and 19th Centuries
  4. 20th and 21st Centuries
  5. Spanish or Romance Linguistics
  6. Foreign Language Pedagogy
  7. Pre-Columbian / Indigenous/ Colonial Literature
  8. U.S.-Latino Studies

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

You need the following GPA score:

Required score: 2.75

Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 2.75 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).

Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).

  • A bachelor\'s degree from an accredited institution with a 3.0 (B) grade-point average in the subject area and a 2.75 overall GPA is required for admission.
  • The Graduate Record Examination (Advanced Achievement) is recommended, and two letters of recommendation are required. Students\' transcripts with accompanying data are carefully evaluated.
  • Applicants with inadequate preparation may be required to make up deficiencies by taking more than the standard 30 hours of coursework.
  • Courses taken prior to admission into a graduate program will not count for graduate credit.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 8,522 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 5,870 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 8,522 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 5,870 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Missouri - Kansas City 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 Missouri - Kansas City

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Kansas City, United States

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