MA Romance Languages at University of Alabama

Programme overview

The Romance Languages MA degree program is open to native and non-native speakers alike. The program promotes the development of cutting-edge pedagogical practices, all aim at optimal preparation for success in attaining academic and professional goals. The department is committed to providing this training by means of the best facilities and technology available, and by relying on a staff of teachers and scholars with commensurate international experience and expertise.

Faculty: J. Frank Barefield Jr. College of Arts and Sciences | Department: Modern Languages Classics | Duration: 33 credit hours | Study mode: full-time | Location: Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

What you will study

The degree requires 33 credit hours. Courses in the listed curriculum include FR 561 French Linguistics.

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Application information

Entry requirements

In addition to the minimum Graduate School admission requirements, to be considered for regular admission an application must include: Writing Sample(s): If pursuing the French Concentration, applicants must submit a French writing sample. If pursuing the Spanish Concentration, applicants must submit a Spanish writing sample. If pursing the Romance Languages option, applicants must submit one writing sample French and one in Spanish. Each writing sample should be about 10 pages in length, double spaced, and the candidate seeking admission will need to demonstrate a commensurate level of proficiency in the target language as well as critical thinking skills. Statement of Purpose: The applicant should describe how prior academic experience has prepared them for graduate study in the target language at The University of Alabama (UA) and specify the fields of interest. The statement should indicate how the Modern Languages and Classics (MLC) Department's programs, faculty research, and cou

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.

Entry terms: Fall, Spring and Summer (the admissions page lists Spring, and Summer/Fall priority deadlines).

Graduate application fee is $65 for U.S. citizens and permanent residents and $80 for international students (nonrefundable). Deadlines are set per programme in the Academic Programs Portal; some programmes require a standardized test such as GRE or GMAT.

Apply through the official page: https://graduate.ua.edu/

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