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    Master of Arts en lettres et sciences humaines

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    Neuchâtel, CHMAIn-person18 monthsFrench
    CHF 1,580.00
    Tuition
    over 18mo
    90
    Credits
    CHF 100.00
    App fee

    Master of Arts en lettres et sciences humaines at University of Neuchâtel is a 90-credit, 18-month, in-person MA program based in Neuchâtel, CH. Tuition is CHF 1,580.

    About the program

    The program allows deepening knowledge in humanities and social sciences through six main pillars and three secondary pillars, including languages, literatures, linguistics, history, and social sciences. It culminates in a master's thesis representing original scientific work.

    Focus: both
    Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2026: 601–800

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    Deadlines

    Spring 2026
    Nov 30, 2026
    Spring 2027
    Nov 30, 2026

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    IELTS
    optional

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    Switzerland generally allows non-EU/EEA graduates a temporary residence permit extension for job-seeking (commonly cited as 6 months) after completing studies; exact rules depend on canton and status, and there is no STEM OPT/UK Graduate Route equivalent.

    CHF 22,800.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Arts en lettres et sciences humaines at University of Neuchâtel cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Arts en lettres et sciences humaines at University of Neuchâtel is CHF 1,580 across 90 required credits.
    Is Master of Arts en lettres et sciences humaines at University of Neuchâtel online or in-person?
    Master of Arts en lettres et sciences humaines at University of Neuchâtel is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Arts en lettres et sciences humaines at University of Neuchâtel take to complete?
    Master of Arts en lettres et sciences humaines at University of Neuchâtel is structured around 18 months and 90 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Arts en lettres et sciences humaines at University of Neuchâtel?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Arts en lettres et sciences humaines at University of Neuchâtel: Switzerland generally allows non-EU/EEA graduates a temporary residence permit extension for job-seeking (commonly cited as 6 months) after completing studies; exact rules depend on canton and status, and there is no STEM OPT/UK Graduate Route equivalent.