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Program Description
The graduate program in Intercultural Communication allows students to develop advanced foreign language proficiency, to train them to function comfortably and effectively in intercultural situations, and to prepare them for specific career goals through individual courses of study and internships. Students and faculty come from various parts of the world, and participation in the program is itself a significant intercultural experience.
Tracks/Concentrations:
French
German
Hispanic Studies
Russian
Intercultural Filmmaking
Intercultural Training
U.S. Culture (non-native English speakers)
Department: Modern Languages, Linguistics, and Intercultural Communication
Part-Time or Full-Time: Full-time, Part-time
Online or On Campus: On Campus
Admissions Requirements
Advanced competency of the language of their specialty; at least one letter of recommendation attesting to that language skill; applicant’s self-evaluation regarding language competency; grounding in a complementary field such as anthropology, history, psychology, sociology
Term of Admission: Fall, Spring
Application Deadline: Fall: January 31 (domestic), January 1 (international)
Spring: January 1
Contact Us
Main Contact Info: 410-455-2109 (UMBC)
Interim Graduate Program Director:
Irina Golubeva, golubeva@umbc.edu
Graduate Program Coordinator:
Fontella Bateman, 410-455-2109, fbateman@umbc.edu