Comparative Literature
    Duration12 month(s)
    Tuition Fee
    USD 27,672 / Year
    Apply DateDecember 15, 2021
    Next IntakeSeptember 26, 2022

    Comparative Literature

    About

    Overview Through training in language, literary research, methodologies and pedagogy, the doctoral program in Comparative Literature from the University of California, Santa Barbara thus prepares students to acquire the skills and knowledge necessary to function as teachers and scholars of national language departments as well as comparatists in comparative, world literature, English, Feminist Studies, Ethnic, or Global Studies departments; graduates can also pursue alternative careers that require expertise in world languages and familiarity with multi-cultural perspectives, such as library studies, international journalism, business, law, diplomacy, and non-profit organizations.SpecializationsOptional - German Literary Studies; French Literary Studies (Desired optional specialization, if applicable, should be indicated in the Statement of Purpose) I want to find another Master Course
    The Comparative Literature master program at the University of California, Santa Barbara allows students to pursue advanced study of world literatures within and beyond national and linguistic borders; develop knowledge of literary theory as well as interdisciplinary methodologies; and achieve proficiency in two languages (in addition to their native language).

    Disciplines

    Literature

    Requirements

    Academic Requirements

    • gpa

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 7
    • TOEFLMin 80

    Other Requirements

    1Online applicationStatement of Purpose, Personal Achievements/Contributions, and Resume or CV (submitted in the online application)Three Letters of Recommendation (submitted online)Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended (submitted online)TOEFL scores 550 Paper-Based Test (PBT), 80 Internet-Based Test (IBT) or IELTS (International English Language Testing System) Overall Band score of 7 or higher (if applicable)Writing sample in English of no more than 25 pages (submitted in the online application)Competence in a foreign languageFinal/Official transcripts 

    Fee Information

    Comparative Literature

    University of California, Santa Barbara

    University of California, Santa Barbara

    United States of America

    United States of America, Santa Barbara