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Admission Preparation Program (APP) leading to Bachelor of Arts in Comparative Literature University of California, Riverside - UCR University Extension University of California, Riverside - UCR University Extension, USA

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USD 32950

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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USD 200

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48 months

Duration

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5.5

IELTS

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71

TOEFL

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70%

Min GPA

Program Overview

Admission Preparation Program (APP)

Prepare yourself for academic success in an American university, with supported transition into your undergraduate degree program. Receive personalized advising, and participate in classes, seminars, and workshops to help you develop academic soft skills like intercultural and socio-emotional awareness and understanding; critical thinking and analysis; time management; and real-world problem solving. Refine key technical academic skills like analytical reading, academic writing, research, presentation, and academic English language to help you succeed in the American college classroom.

What You'll Learn

  • Gain an understanding of the American college application process
  • How to articulate and demonstrate intercultural and socio-emotional awareness and understanding
  • Develop critical academic skills to ensure college course success
  • Methods to improve your academic English speaking and writing

Leading to: Bachelor of Arts in Comparative Literature

The department offers the B.A. in Comparative Literature. Comparative Literature is an interdisciplinary field which is studied internationally. At UCR, the Comparative Literature curriculum is organized around a core staff of comparatists assisted by qualified faculty from other departments and programs. The discipline of Comparative Literature encourages study of interliterary relationships among various cultural traditions; on the graduate level, it seeks to promote the study of interdisciplinary relationships. Comparative Literature courses, undergraduate or graduate, require that the majors read whenever possible in the languages (two for undergraduates, one of which may be English, and three for graduates) they present. Non-majors may do all the readings in English translation. Comparative Literature majors may also work with translations.

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Additional Information

Program Level Undergraduate Pathway

College/University Processing Time 3 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Closed

Jan 2025, Sep 2024

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

    5.5 IELTS Score
    71 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    95 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    70% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

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    32950

    Tuition Fee
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    USD 200

    Application Fee
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    14436 Per year

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    Scholarships

    •  $12,000 For International Year One UG

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