[Master] Romance studies (French, Spanish or Italian) (sub-programme of academic program Linguistics, Literature and Regional Culture Studies)
University of Latvia · Riga, Latvia
- Level
- Master's
- Award
- Master (Master of Humanities in Romance Studies)
- Duration
- 2 years (120 ECTS)
- Study mode
- Full-time
- ECTS
- 120
- Tuition
- €2,600
Entry requirements and how to apply
- Entry qualification and requirements
- Undergraduate diploma (or higher) Previous education: Version 1 of previous education : first-cycle higher education* or equivalent higher education in linguistics, literature or cultural studies; persons who have obtained such education are admitted without an entrance examination Version 2 of previous education : first-cycle higher education* or equivalent higher education in other humanities or teacher education (language, literature and/or culture teacher education); Pass of entrance examination by submitting a written 1 page motivation letter Version 3 of previous education : first-cycle higher education* or equivalent higher education in another field and one year of professional/creative experience in a field related to the humanities; Pass of entrance examination by submitting a written 1 page motivation letter *Applicants must submit a CV to confirm their professional and/or creative experience *Foreign applicants whose previous education was completed outside the European Union (EU), European Economic Area ( EEA ), or the Swiss Confederation must submit one of the following recognised standardised test results issued within the past five years: SAT : minimum score of 1200
- Language requirements
- English French Spanish Italian Applicants must prove their English language knowledge. University accepts the following international language tests: *LanguageCert International ESOL at least Level Communicator B2 (Written and Spoken exams); TOEFL IBT : at least 80 for tests taken on or before 21 January 2026, or a minimum score of 4 for tests taken after 21 January 2026. TOEFL Essential – at least 9 points IELTS – at least score 6.00 PTE General – at least level B2 PTE Academic – at least 55 point FCE – at least level B CPE – Proficiency/C2 Proficiency: any level CAE – C1 Advanced any level Applicants who have obtained previous education in English in one of the bellow listed countries do not need to provide separate language proficiency: • Australia • The Bahamas • Canada • Ireland • New Zealand • St Vincent and the Grenadines • United Kingdom • United States of America *Foreign nationals who are citizens of the European Union, the European Economic Area, or the Swiss Confederation may also prove their language proficiency by means of a language assessment included in their secondary or prior higher education certificate, which is recognised as equivalent to at least a B2 level a
- Other requirements
- As a part of the admission process applicants will be asked to participate in an online interview.
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