American Literature and Culture
Los Angeles, California, United States
The American Literature and Culture program at UCLA critically examines the multifaceted concept of 'America,' emphasizing its diverse, complex, and often contested meanings. The program explores various frameworks—local, regional, national, hemispheric, global, and migratory—to foster a nuanced understanding of American identity, history, and cultural expressions. It encourages students to analyze the diverse peoples, histories, and ideas that shape America as both a tangible place and an imagined construct.
- Los Angeles, California, United States
- 4 years
- On Campus
- ₹43,81,155/Year
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Program Overview
The American Literature and Culture program at UCLA critically examines the multifaceted concept of 'America,' emphasizing its diverse, complex, and often contested meanings. The program explores various frameworks—local, regional, national, hemispheric, global, and migratory—to foster a nuanced understanding of American identity, history, and cultural expressions. It encourages students to analyze the diverse peoples, histories, and ideas that shape America as both a tangible place and an imagined construct.
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Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
No Admission Requirement Available.
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2026-09-01
Apply before 2025-11-01
Program Start
Sep-26
Programme Structure
Courses include: Ways of Reading Race Premodern Queer Literatures and Cultures Historical Survey of Asian American Literature Early African American Literature Colonial Beginnings of American Literature American Literature, 1776 to 1832
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
GPA
3.4
English Language Requirements
No English language requirements found.
Additional Requirements
Complete 15 year-long courses with a minimum GPA of 3.4. Fulfill country-specific requirements, including standardized testing (ACT with Writing, SAT with Writing or Essay) by December of final secondary school year. Demonstrate English-language proficiency. All courses used for the major must be 4 or 5 units and taken for a letter grade to ensure academic rigor and coherence in literary studies.
Course Fees
₹43,81,155/Year
Annual Fee
4 years
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
No University Scholarships Available
External Scholarships
Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship
N/A
Amount
1250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Master's Scholarship
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
N/A
Amount
2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History
N/A
Amount
300 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Eligibility Requirements
No Eligibility Requirements Available
Application Process
No Application Steps Available
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