Overview
The Literary Studies at University of Szeged programmes combines the history and theories of literature with relevant artistic and medial examples, as well as social and cultural perspectives. Except for specific national programmes (in French, German, Russian, and Italian literature), all programmes are in English.
Key facts:
Students participate in workshop seminars, acquire professional skills in analysis and composition, and receive individual guidance throughout their research work, up until the completion of their dissertations.
Holders of a PhD in Literary Studies may pursue a career in academia and education, or may choose to work for cultural organizations, publishing and media companies, national or local administration, or in the creative industry.
Programme Structure
Programmes offered:
- Comparative Literature
- English and American Literature
- French Literature
- German Literature
- Italian Literature
- Russian Literature
- Classical Philology
- Neo-Latin Literature
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Campus Location
- Szeged, Hungary
Disciplines
Language Studies LiteratureWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- MA degree, a demonstrated proficiency in English (B2/Intermediate) and/or other languages as required by the specific programmes. In the final phase of the application process, applicants present their research plan and motivation in a personal or online interview.
- We expect applicants to be interested in the contemporary developments and challenges in literature and culture, literary and cultural heritage worldwide, and languages in general. It is an advantage if the applicant has an MA in literary studies, languages, philosophy, cultural studies, theatre or film studies, or translation.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Tuition Fee
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7000 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3500 EUR per semester during 48 months. -
EU/EEA
7000 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3500 EUR per semester during 48 months.
Living costs for Szeged
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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