BA Romance Languages, Literatures, and Cultures (Multiple Languages) at University of Chicago

Programme overview

The multi-language major combines advanced study of at least two Romance languages (Basque, Catalan, French, Haitian Creole, Italian, Portuguese or Spanish) with their literatures and cultures.

Faculty: The College | Department: Romance Languages and Literatures | Study mode: full-time | Intake: Autumn | Location: Chicago, IL, United States

What you will study

Ten courses: two to four advanced language courses in at least two Romance languages and six to eight literature and culture courses, with at least two courses in each of two different Romance languages. An optional BA paper qualifies for honors.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission is to the College, not to the major (university-level requirement): first-year applicants apply through the Common Application or Apply Coalition with the UChicago supplement essays and submit the secondary school report and transcript, two teacher evaluations and a mid-year report; testing follows the University's No Harm Testing Policy. Majors are declared after enrolment, by the end of Spring Quarter of the third year, and must satisfy the College general education Core plus the major requirements.

USD 75,960 a year (2026-27). College tuition for the 2026-27 academic year; excludes student services fee, U-Pass fee, class fee, housing, food and books. Source

Intake: Autumn

Apply through the official page: https://collegeadmissions.uchicago.edu/apply/application/

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