Overview

The standard 30-credit Language, Literature, and Translation program from University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, which you design in consultation with your Major Professor, includes:

Interdisciplinary Core Seminars

Two interdisciplinary Core Seminars (6 cr) providing a theoretical and methodological background for more intensive study in your chosen area of concentration. Two to three seminars are offered each semester.

Areas of Concentration

Five to Eight courses in an Area of Concentration (15-24 cr)

Courses in Related Fields

Up to three courses in Related Academic Fields (9 cr) of your choice that are outside of your concentration and consonant with your professional goals.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Seminar in Literary Forms

Seminar in Language and Communication

Seminar in Cultural Studies

Seminar in Foreign Language Methodology and Pedagogy

Seminar in Methods of Literary Analysis

Pro-seminar in Linguistics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-15 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Milwaukee, United States

Disciplines

Language Studies Literature Translation & Interpreting View 855 other Masters in Language Studies in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

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120

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Three letters of recommendation
Reasons Statement. In the statement:
Explain your reasons for pursuing graduate study.
Describe specific interests and your background in the field.
List any relevant skills or training you have acquired.
List relevant academic awards or honors you have received.
List the names of those individuals who will write on your behalf.
Qualifying Exam: for Translation concentration applicants only
Undergraduate degree from an accredited college or university
GPA of 2.75 or higher
International applicants must also present a minimum TOEFL iBT score of 83; TOEFL CBT score of 220; or IELTS score of 6.5
Knowledge of a language other than English; admissions criteria vary by concentration

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

27090 USD / year

≈ 27090 USD / year
Out-of-State

27090 USD / year

≈ 27090 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

13659 USD / year

≈ 13659 USD / year

Living costs

Milwaukee

United States

1066 - 1767 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Interdisciplinary Core Seminars

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Milwaukee

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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