外语研究 Master of Arts in Foreign Language Studies

The Master of Arts in Foreign Language Studies offers three major specializations: English, Spanish, and Portuguese. Students complete 30 credits of coursework over 18 months, followed by a 6-month thesis writing period. The curriculum combines core courses for all three majors including Research Methods for Linguistics and Second Language Acquisition, with major-specific courses covering linguistics, literature, history and culture, and translation theory and practice. Students are required to attend at least three academic conferences and deliver presentations. The program concludes with an original thesis of at least 20,000 words written in the student's chosen language of specialization.