Language, Culture and History: Scandinavian Studies MA

University College London Faculty of Arts and Humanities

Full time & Part time September MA 1 year full time, 2 years part time

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Are you fascinated by Scandinavian culture and history? UCL's Scandinavian Studies MA is the perfect programme for you. No prior knowledge of a Nordic language is required, but you have the option to learn Danish, Finnish, Icelandic, Norwegian, or Swedish from scratch. This intellectually stimulating programme allows you to explore Nordic culture from various angles, including translation skills, Nordic cinema, literature, politics, and material cultures. You'll have access to excellent facilities, including one of the best Scandinavian Studies libraries in the UK. This MA opens doors to exciting career opportunities in publishing, translation, the arts, and more. Entry requirements include a minimum upper second-class Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline.

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Develop your understanding of Scandinavian culture in a global context while learning a Nordic language through this degree. The Language, Culture and History: Scandinavian Studies MA is taught at UCL, home to the UK’s largest centre in Scandinavian studies with one of the best libraries on Scandinavia outside of the region. You’ll also have the opportunity to learn or improve your knowledge of Danish, Finnish, Icelandic, Norwegian or Swedish.

Entry Requirements

A minimum of an upper second-class Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard in a relevant discipline.

Fees

UK tuition fees (2024/25)
Full-time: £15,100
Part-time: £7,550

Overseas tuition fees (2024/25)
Full-time: £31,100
Part-time: £15,550

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