MA Spanish at University of Wyoming

Programme overview

The M.A. in Spanish at UW is a two-year program for students with a Spanish bachelor's or related degree. It enhances communication skills, deepens understanding of Spanish-speaking cultures and prepares students for research in literature, linguistics and cultural studies with faculty support.

Faculty: College of Arts and Sciences | Study mode: full-time | Location: Laramie, WY, United States

Career pathways

A master’s degree in Spanish enhances your career with advanced language skills and cultural insight. UW graduates often pair their Spanish studies with fields like law, medicine, education or international affairs—broadening their expertise and deepening their ability to engage diverse communities in our increasingly globalized world.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Application Deadline; The preferred application deadline is January 31 to be considered for fall admission, but applications will remain open until all available positions are filled. International Students; International applicants, who are not native English-speakers, must submit TOEFL or IELTS scores. International students with Teaching Assistantships require proof of English speaking proficiency. Want to learn more? For more information and guidance regarding admission to the program, contact the Department of Modern and Classical Languages.

Domestic applicants: USD 7,260 a year (2026-27). Estimated academic year tuition for the Standard graduate block tuition band (30 credits), Wyoming resident. Excludes fees, housing and other costs. Source

International applicants: USD 21,340 a year (2026-27). Estimated academic year tuition for the Standard graduate block tuition band, non-resident or international. Excludes fees, housing and other costs. Source

Graduate application deadlines vary by programme and are set by the academic department. Graduate admission requires a completed online application, a bachelor's degree or equivalent and a 3.000 cumulative GPA; some programmes require the GRE or GMAT.

The application fee is $40 and non-refundable, paid when the application is submitted through the online application. ACT or SAT scores are not part of the admissions requirements.

Apply through the official page: https://www.uwyo.edu/admissions/apply.html

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