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  4. BA in Comparative Literature

BA in Comparative Literature

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Boston University

Program Overview

Comparative Literature majors learn to read literature in one or more foreign languages and to trace the transformations and travels of literary genres and texts across languages, borders, and historical periods. They explore the connections of literature with history, philosophy, politics, and literary theory, and learn how literature intersects with other cultural forms such as film, drama, the visual arts, music, and new media

Program Key Stats

$53082 (Annual cost)



29 %

Eligibility Criteria

3.5
32
85

1320
7
90

Additional Information & Requirements

Common Application, Official High School Transcripts, Guidance Counselor Recommendation and School report form, Teacher evaluation, Documentation of Financial Support, Passport Photocopy, Portfolios, Auditions and Interviews, Test scores: ACT, SAT, IELTS, TOEFL

Career Options

  • Translator
  • Copy Editor
  • Profreader
  • Publisher
  • Speech Writer

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