North American Studies
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
Deze opleiding
| locatieGroningen |
| diplomaMA |
| typeregulier, 60 EC |
| start1 september |
| taalvolledig English |
| opleidingsduur12 maanden voltijd |
| accreditatiesNVAO |
| croho-code60845 |
| numerus fixusnee |
| honoursnee |
The Master of Arts degree program in North-American Studies has one track: American Studies.
Comprehensive and Challenging- Entirely taught in English by internationally-renowned faculty, the one-year Master's track in American Studies offers engaging research seminars which examine a wide range of theoretical, historical, social-political, and cultural approaches to the Americas.
Research-Focused and Flexible - Based on your academic and professional interests, you can tailor your research topics to your individual preferences. Your program will culminate in a Master's Dissertation exploring a relevant American Studies topic of your choice.
Practical and Cross-Cultural - You can enhance your academic experience by studying abroad or doing an internship in North or South America. Upon graduation, your expertise in U.S. economic, political, and cultural affairs combined with your independent research and English skills will set you apart in your future career.
To learn more about the Master's track in American Studies, please visit http://www.rug.nl/masters/american-studies/
Waarom aan de University of Groningen?
 NVAO beoordeling goed2014 |
- Interdisciplinary approach to the Americas: history, popular culture, politics, economics, ideology, ethnicity, etc.
- Experienced and highly trained international teaching staff
- Wide range of transferable skills, such as fluency in spoken and written English, critical thinking, and cultural adaptability
Studieprogramma
tracks
track American Studies
The one-year, interdisciplinary Master's track in American Studies offers exciting research seminars taught from a wide range of theoretical, historical, social-political, and cultural approaches to the Americas.
Onderwijs
| taal van onderwijs | 100% en |
|---|---|
| avondonderwijs | n.v.t. |
| afstandsonderwijs | n.v.t. |
study guidance
Toelating en kosten
startmomenten
aanmelding deadline : 15 augustus 2024
wettelijk tarief : € 2530 (€1265 in het eerste jaar)
instellingstarief : € 15900
niet-EU/EER studenten : € 18700
aanmelding deadline : 15 augustus 2025
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toelatingseisen
vooropleiding
All students with a Bachelor's diploma of American Studies from the University of Groningen or from another Dutch university are directly admissible to the programme. Additionally, UG students with a Bachelor's diploma in:
- Archaeology
- Art History
- Arts, Culture and Media
- Classics
- English Language and Culture
- European Languages and Cultures
- History
- International Relations and International Organization
- Media Studies
- Middle Eastern Studies
with a pre-Master's/ Faculty Minor (30 ECTS) in American Studies are also admissible to the programme
The Admissions Board is responsible for assessing whether students without a Bachelor's degree are admissible on the basis of sufficient knowledge, understanding and skills at the level of a Bachelor's degree.
taaltoets
Additional requirements English: A VWO diploma or a subject certificate for VWO English (mark 6 or higher), minimum requirement of TOEFL iBT 100 (with a minimum of 25 on writing skills), or IELTS 7 (with a minimum of 6.5 on all items). Cambridge C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency with a minimum score of 185.
De stad
studievereniging
EPU
E Pluribus Unum (EPU) is the study association for students who study American Studies. EPU's main goal is to unite all American Studies students, both from the Bachelor and Master programs. By doing so, the study association can represent the entire student body in their interests, and provide them with ample opportunities to expand those interests. EPU organizes a vast array of activities, ranging from monthly (themed) drinks to study trips abroad.Keuzehulp
Studievergelijker
Noord-Amerika Studies
| star NVAO |
| € 303 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| ? eerstejaars |
| NAN% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
American Studies
| star Keuzegids topopleiding 2018 |
| € 303 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| ? eerstejaars |
| NAN% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
North American Studies
| € 350 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| 1 eerstejaars |
| 100% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
History, Culture and Politics
| € 315 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| ? eerstejaars |
| NAN% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
North American Studies
| € 315 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
| ? eerstejaars |
| NAN% vrouw |
| ? uur contacttijd/week |
Na de studie
Beroepsperspectief / arbeidsmarkt
aansluitende masteropleidingen
| instelling | opleiding | instroomeisen |
|---|---|---|
| Leiden University | North American Studies | + aanv. eisen |
Potentiële beroepen
Interested in marketing or international business? Then utilize your knowledge of US economic and commercial policies and practices by assisting companies seeking to expand into the European and US markets.
Your highly proficient English skills will also prepare you to work at education institutions, in particular in the area of the internationalization of teaching and learning. A number of graduates also work in high schools and institutions of tertiary education, where they teach primarily English or History. Several American Studies graduates also wish to continue their studies by completing PhD degrees, either in The Netherlands, the UK or the US.
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