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    Kirjallisuuden maisteriohjelma

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    Jyväskylä, FIMAIn-person2 yearsFinnish
    5
    Cohort
    students
    120
    Credits
    €100.00
    App fee

    Kirjallisuuden maisteriohjelma at University of Jyväskylä is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MA program based in Jyväskylä, FI.

    About the program

    The program examines meanings of texts and their influence on readers and communities, focusing on contemporary literature in domestic and international contexts, literary genres, theories, and methods. It offers specialization in literature or creative writing, relating literature to other arts, culture, media, and society.

    Focus: both

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    Deadlines

    Syksy 2027
    Mar 24, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
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    IELTS
    not_required

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    Not applicable to a US STEM OPT/OPT or UK Graduate Route claim based on sources found; for Finland, international graduates may apply for a residence permit to look for work (extended permit to look for work / seeking work after graduation).

    €9,600.00
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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Is Kirjallisuuden maisteriohjelma at University of Jyväskylä online or in-person?
    Kirjallisuuden maisteriohjelma at University of Jyväskylä is offered in-person.
    How long does Kirjallisuuden maisteriohjelma at University of Jyväskylä take to complete?
    Kirjallisuuden maisteriohjelma at University of Jyväskylä is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    How large is the Kirjallisuuden maisteriohjelma at University of Jyväskylä cohort?
    Kirjallisuuden maisteriohjelma at University of Jyväskylä typically enrolls around 5 students per cohort.
    What work-permit options follow Kirjallisuuden maisteriohjelma at University of Jyväskylä?
    Post-completion work rights for Kirjallisuuden maisteriohjelma at University of Jyväskylä: Not applicable to a US STEM OPT/OPT or UK Graduate Route claim based on sources found; for Finland, international graduates may apply for a residence permit to look for work (extended permit to look for work / seeking work after graduation).