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Tuition USD 31,355 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 13,013 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree MA
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2005-01-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Boulder, United States
Language English, Spanish, Portuguese

Program Overview

The Spanish and Portuguese at University of Colorado at Boulder is a MA programme in Humanities taught in English, Spanish, Portuguese 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 Spanish and Portuguese 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, Spanish, Portuguese
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: USD 31,355 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 13,013 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  6. Location: Boulder, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Spanish and Portuguese 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. Advanced Spanish Language Skills
  2. Literary Analysis in Spanish
  3. Advanced Spanish Grammar
  4. Origins of the Language
  5. Evolution of the Language
  6. Literary Works
  7. Key Historical Figures
  8. Cultural Influence

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Students must demonstrate, as early as possible and before taking the comprehensive examination, a communication knowledge (as defined by the Graduate School) of a foreign language other than Spanish. They also must be able to speak, read and write English well.

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

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          University of Colorado at Boulder

          Boulder, United States

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          University Profile
          • Application Deadline 2005-01-18
          • Start Date 2018-08-28
          • Language English, Spanish, Portuguese
          • Duration 24 months