Overview

Department of Foreign Languages and Literature / Department of Foreign Languages and Literature is located in Milwaukee, WI, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts in Language, Literature, and Translation (MALLT)	Language, literature, and translation
(Graduate Certificate)	Interpreting
Master of Arts (MA)	Language, literature, and translation
Master of Arts (MA)	Foreign languages and literature	French/Francophone language, literature, and culture
Master of Arts (MA)	Foreign languages and literature	Classics
Master of Arts (MA)	Foreign languages and literature	Translation
Master of Arts (MA)	Foreign languages and literature	Spanish language, literature, and culture
Master of Arts (MA)	Foreign languages and literature	Classic Greek
Master of Arts (MA)	Foreign languages and literature	German language, literature, and culture
Master of Arts (MA)	Foreign languages and literature	Interpreting
Master of Arts (MA)	Foreign languages and literature	Latin
Master of Arts (MA)	Foreign languages and literature	Comparative literature
Master of Arts (MA)	Foreign languages and literature	Linguistics
(Graduate Certificate)	Translation

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	15
Doctoral Degrees	0
Other Advanced Degrees	0

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam N/A 2 Foreign Languages Thesis Alternate accepted

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

16

Applied

11

Accepted

5

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

96

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 15th	February 15th	Yes
Spring deadline	October 15th	October 15th	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	N/A
Master's Degree Requirements	N/A
Doctoral Degree Exam	N/A
Doctoral Degree Requirements	N/A
Additional Entrance Requirements	N/A

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	April 15
Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

11

Total Graduate Students

9%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	9.09%
White or Caucasian	72%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	9.09%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (45%)

Female (54%)

Location & Contact

Address Curtin Hall 814 3243 North Downer Avenue
2310 E . Hartford Ave.
Milwaukee, WI  53211
United States

Contact Andrew Porter?á
PhD
Email: portera@uwm.edu
Phone: 414-229-4035
Fax: N/A-N/A

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