University of Pécs
MA in American Studies

Pécs, Hungary

DURATION

4 Semesters

LANGUAGES

English

PACE

Full time

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EARLIEST START DATE

Sep 2025

TUITION FEES

EUR 2,500 / per semester *

STUDY FORMAT

On-Campus

* for non-EU students / EUR 1900 per semester for EU students / application fee: EUR 140

Key Summary

About : The MA in American Studies offers a comprehensive exploration of American culture, history, and society. Through a one-year full-time course, you'll engage with various interdisciplinary perspectives, enriching your understanding of the complexities of the United States. The program emphasizes critical thinking and analytical skills, preparing you for advanced scholarship and research in American Studies.

Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue diverse career paths, including roles in education, publishing, journalism, and public policy. You may also find opportunities in cultural institutions, museums, or non-profit organizations focused on American culture and history.

Introduction

Our program in American Studies offers a comprehensive overview of the field at the graduate level. Students are required to take core courses in the different subfields of American Studies and in related areas such as cultural studies and cultural history, the social sciences and research methodologies, historical linguistics, popular and visual culture, etc. All these pave the way for the individual research students are required to undertake for their thesis in North American literature and literary studies in an interdisciplinary manner. The thesis supervised by our colleagues at the Institute of English Studies is to be handed in in the fourth semester and defended in order to earn an MA in American Studies.

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