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    Languages, Literatures & Cultures (M.A.)

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    Newark, USMAIn-person2 years
    $33,480.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    30
    Credits
    $75.00
    App fee

    Languages, Literatures & Cultures (M.A.) at University of Delaware is a 30-credit, 2-year, in-person MA program based in Newark, US. Tuition is $33,480.

    About the program

    The program offers in-depth study of target languages (French, Spanish, Chinese), literatures, and cultures through single-major (30 credits), major-minor (36 credits), or double-major (42 credits) plans. It emphasizes language proficiency, literary analysis, cultural understanding, research, and teaching skills, preparing students for careers in teaching, international business, government, or PhD studies.

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    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US F-1 post-completion), STEM OPT 24-month extension possible only if the degree is on the DHS STEM Designated Degree Program List (not confirmed for this program here).

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Languages, Literatures & Cultures (M.A.) at University of Delaware cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Languages, Literatures & Cultures (M.A.) at University of Delaware is $33,480 across 30 required credits.
    Is Languages, Literatures & Cultures (M.A.) at University of Delaware online or in-person?
    Languages, Literatures & Cultures (M.A.) at University of Delaware is offered in-person.
    How long does Languages, Literatures & Cultures (M.A.) at University of Delaware take to complete?
    Languages, Literatures & Cultures (M.A.) at University of Delaware is structured around 2 years and 30 credits.
    What GPA is required for Languages, Literatures & Cultures (M.A.) at University of Delaware?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2.9 overall, and 3.25 in the proposed MA major subject
    What work-permit options follow Languages, Literatures & Cultures (M.A.) at University of Delaware?
    Post-completion work rights for Languages, Literatures & Cultures (M.A.) at University of Delaware: 12 months OPT (US F-1 post-completion), STEM OPT 24-month extension possible only if the degree is on the DHS STEM Designated Degree Program List (not confirmed for this program here).