The MA in Mediterranean Studies will enable students to develop insight into the history and culture that have shaped a vital region, helping them to interpret and address the complex issues of today’s world in the age of globalization. This innovative program is designed for students seeking a career in International Affairs, Economic Development, Diplomacy, Politics, Economics, Journalism, or Education.

Program Details

The MA degree consists of 11 course units (five in one language, six in a second language) to be taken in a combination of summers in Vermont and semesters in one of the C.V. Starr-Middlebury Schools Abroad, and one independent research paper worth one unit of credit in one of the two languages studied, for a total of 12 units.

NB: Applicants to this program must be at the graduate level in both languages and will be required to take the graduate placement exams in both languages.

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