Overview

Throughout the Literature course from American University in Bulgaria you will engage with a wide variety of texts to enhance your skills in close reading and textual analysis. You will also develop an understanding of literary history, genre conventions, and modern practices in literary theory and research.

From practical creative writing workshops to in-depth research classes, the Literature major at AUBG offers all that's necessary to equip you with the highly valued writing skills, critical thinking abilities, and creative mindset that are a must for any successful career.

Career opportunities:

A Literature major at AUBG will prepare you for a successful career in a variety of fields. Here are just some of them:

Writer;
Publisher;
Library Scientist;
Content Creator;
Public Relations Specialist;
Content Manager.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

World Literature – Landmark Texts
World Literature – Literatures in Translation
American Literature – 1865 to the Present
American Literature – Beginnings to 1865
British Literature – Beginnings to 1785

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-15 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

110

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria

Disciplines

Literature

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

110

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Application Form

Essay

Letters of Recommendation

Transcript

English Proficiency

Portfolio

Interview

SAT / ACT Result (Optional)

Application for Financial Aid (Optional)

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

13400 EUR / year

≈ 13400 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

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EU/EEA Nationals

13400 EUR / year

≈ 13400 EUR / year

Living costs

Blagoevgrad

Bulgaria

580 - 815 BGN / month

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Funding

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Overview

Career opportunities:

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Living costs

Blagoevgrad

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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