Romance Languages and Literatures (BA, MA, PhD) at University of Chicago
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Duration: 4 yrs
Tuition: 62,000 USD
Employment Rate: 78%
Career Outcomes:
University ProfessorTranslatorInterpreterCultural ConsultantInternational Relations Specialist

Course Overview

The Romance Languages and Literatures program at the University of Chicago offers comprehensive study across undergraduate (BA), master's (MA), and doctoral (PhD) levels. This program focuses on the languages, literatures, and cultures of regions where Romance languages such as French, Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese are spoken. It emphasizes critical thinking, linguistic proficiency, and deep cultural understanding, preparing students for advanced research and interdisciplinary engagement.

Unique Features

The program stands out for its rigorous academic approach, offering students opportunities to work closely with distinguished faculty and access extensive library resources. Students can specialize in specific languages or comparative studies across Romance traditions, often engaging in study abroad programs to enhance linguistic and cultural immersion.

Career Prospects

Graduates are well-equipped for careers in academia, translation, international relations, and cultural organizations. The program fosters skills in research, analysis, and communication, which are highly valued in diverse professional fields.

Key Faculty and Staff

The department includes renowned scholars in Romance languages and literatures, though specific names are subject to change. Faculty expertise spans medieval to contemporary literature, linguistics, and cultural studies, providing mentorship for students at all levels.

Facilities and Partnerships

Students benefit from access to the University of Chicago's world-class library system, including specialized collections in Romance languages. The university also maintains partnerships with international institutions, facilitating study abroad and research opportunities in Romance-speaking regions.

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