American Studies Master's Programme
Explore US culture, society, history, and international relations in a cross-disciplinary Master's programme at the University of Warsaw.
Best for:Best for students with a strong background in humanities or social sciences seeking advanced interdisciplinary expertise in American studies.
Overview
The American Studies Center at the University of Warsaw offers a comprehensive two-year cross-disciplinary Master's programme examining various facets of United States culture, society, history, economy, politics, and law. Taught by an international and resident faculty including US professors, the curriculum combines foundational lectures, specialized electives, writing proseminars, and dedicated MA seminars. Students develop specialized knowledge of American society and transatlantic relations while tailoring coursework to support their individual research projects. The programme welcomes both Polish and international candidates holding a relevant undergraduate or graduate degree.
What you'll do
- Attend introductory lectures and specialized elective courses across diverse disciplines
- Participate actively in writing proseminars and structured MA research seminars
- Conduct independent research supporting a specific Master's thesis project
- Complete course assignments and examinations across four academic terms
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor, Master, engineer, or equivalent degree in any discipline
Degree offered: Master's degree
Language: English; demonstrated through entrance examination and coursework proficiency
Instruction: English
- Proficiency in English to understand complex texts and complete academic coursework
- Foundational knowledge of United States history, geography, politics, and culture
- Logical thinking and analytical reading abilities demonstrated through entrance testing
- Meeting the minimum threshold of 40% on combined entrance examinations
- Open to all international and Polish applicants holding an eligible undergraduate or graduate degree
- Tuition fee exemption based on entrance exam scores is restricted to Polish and other EU nationals
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How to apply
Applicants must review detailed admission guidelines on the official recruitment website and register through the university admissions portal. Candidates are required to take the entrance examinations comprising the Scholastic Aptitude Test and the Knowledge about the U.S. Test. Successful candidates who meet the scoring criteria will be offered admission in accordance with university procedures.
- Bachelor or Master degree certificate
- Entrance exam score documentation
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