Master of Arts in Spanish at Florida International University

Programme overview

The Master of Arts (MA) in Spanish features a traditional Hispanic Studies degree framework, and an optional Spanish Language Teaching & Applied Linguistics Major—designed to help students excel as both scholars and educators. Through rigorous coursework, cutting-edge research, and practical teaching experiences, participants gain advanced expertise in their chosen specialization.

Faculty: Steven J. Green School of International and Public Affairs | Duration: 1 year (30 credits) | Location: Miami, FL, United States

What you will study

The programme requires 30 credit hours. Requirement areas in the catalogue: Master of Arts in Spanish (en route PhD in Spanish option); Other Curricular Offering: Combined BA in Spanish to Master of Arts in Spanish Accelerated Degree Pathway; Master of Arts in Spanish Major in Spanish Language Teaching and Applied Linguistics .

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admissions Requirements for the Master of Arts (MA) in Spanish To be admitted into the Master’s degree program, a student must: (1) Hold a bachelor’s degree in Spanish from an accredited university or college. Special cases, such as holders of a degree in a related field, will be evaluated individually by the department. (2) Applicants from non-English speaking countries, including internationally educated American students, must demonstrate proficiency in English. FIU only accepts official test scores or official documentation sent directly from the testing agency or organization to meet these requirements: TOEFL iBT/PBT: 80/550 IELTS: 6.5 Duolingo English Test: 110 (3) Have attained a minimum 3.0 grade point average (B average) during the last two years of her/his undergraduate program as determined by the FIU Graduate Admissions Office. (4) Demonstrate the ability to speak and write i

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate entry terms: Fall (starts in August), Spring (starts in January) and Summer (starts in May); some programmes limit admission to one or two terms a year.

Domestic master's and graduate certificate deadlines: Fall June 1; Spring October 1; Summer March 1. Programme deadlines may be earlier. The graduate application fee is $30, submitted through the online application.

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.fiu.edu/

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