The Comparative Literature major from Georgetown University offers undergraduates the unique opportunity to acquire expertise in two or more linguistic, literary and cultural traditions and to develop strong analytical, critical and writing skills through a cogent yet flexible program tailored to the students’ individual academic interests.
Comparative Literature, B.A.
- Deadline passed UnknownApplication Deadline
- 48 monthsDuration
- UnknownTuition Fee57928 USD/yearTuition Fee57928 USD/yearTuition Fee
Access all 180000+ programmes, for free with a Studyportals account.
Overview
The Program
Renowned for its international orientation and its liberal arts tradition, its openness to multicultural initiatives, and its first-rate foreign language teaching and study abroad programs, the Comparative Literature program from Georgetown University is an ideal program for students interested in a comparative and interdisciplinary approach to literatures and cultures.
Our enviable location in Washington D.C. provides a rich variety of additional cultural, intellectual and service opportunities in the domain of foreign languages, literatures and cultures, through such venues as embassies, national cultural institutes, international organizations, and a broad array of museums, theaters, cinemas, and concert programs that bring together traditions and lifestyles from all over the world.
Detailed Programme Facts
-
-
Starting in
- Deadline passed
Everyone
- Deadline passed
Always verify the dates on the programme website.
-
- Programme intensity Full-time
- Full-time duration 48 months
- Credits 120 alternative credits
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Introduction to Comparative Literature
- Introduction to Cultural Studies
- Medieval European Literature
- Quebec Film Classics
- Contemporary Quebec Society/Film
- The Present and the Past
- Theater and Opera
English Language Requirements
-
Minimum required score:
100The TOEFL iBT ® measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The test has four sections (reading, listening, speaking, and writing), each with a score range of 0-30, for a total score range of 0-120.
-
Minimum required score:
7The IELTS – or the International English Language Test System – tests your English-language abilities (writing, listening, speaking, and reading) on a scale of 1.00–9.00. The minimum IELTS score requirement refers to which Overall Band Score you received, which is your combined average score. Read more about IELTS.
Start practicing IELTS today! -
Minimum required score:
600The TOEFL®PBT is administered in a paper format and measures your ability to use and understand English in a classroom setting at the college or university level. It accurately measures how well you can listen, read and write in English while performing academic tasks.
General Requirements
- Our application is conveniently located online for you to complete at your own pace. There is a $35, non-refundable fee.
- Submit an up-to-date version of your resume or CV.
- Write an essay explaining why you are interested in pursuing this degree. Your essay should be two to three pages in length, typed, and double-spaced.
- Your writing sample should be no longer than 500 words.
- Two letters of recommendation
- Official High School transcripts of GED Certification
- Official transcripts
Tuition Fee
-
International Applies to you
57928 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 57928 USD per year and a duration of 48 months. -
National Applies to you
57928 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 57928 USD per year and a duration of 48 months.
We've labeled the tuition fee that applies to you because we think you are from and prefer over other currencies.
Living costs for Washington, D. C.
- 1705 - 2980 USD/monthLiving Costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
Improve page content