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    Master of Arts in Slavic Languages and Literatures

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    Urbana, USMAIn-person2 years
    $60,666.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    32
    Credits

    Master of Arts in Slavic Languages and Literatures at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is a 32-credit, 2-year, in-person MA program based in Urbana, US. Tuition is $60,666.

    About the program

    Comprehensive course of study in Russian literature, language, and culture, with required foundational courses in advanced language, theory and methodology, and history, plus elective literature courses at 400- and 500-levels and related courses from other departments. Generally four semesters long and culminates in an M.A. written exam.

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    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min 79 on the internet-based test (iBT); speaking sub-section minimum score of 24
    IELTS
    optional
    Min 6.5

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $19,253.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Arts in Slavic Languages and Literatures at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Arts in Slavic Languages and Literatures at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is $60,666 across 32 required credits.
    Is Master of Arts in Slavic Languages and Literatures at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign online or in-person?
    Master of Arts in Slavic Languages and Literatures at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Arts in Slavic Languages and Literatures at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign take to complete?
    Master of Arts in Slavic Languages and Literatures at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is structured around 2 years and 32 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Arts in Slavic Languages and Literatures at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.0 (A=4.0)
    What work-permit options follow Master of Arts in Slavic Languages and Literatures at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Arts in Slavic Languages and Literatures at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign: 12 months OPT (US)