Overview

Students pursuing the Ethnic Studies programme at the University of Colorado Denver explore the construction of race and ethnicity by governments and communities through the intersection of popular culture and public policy in both the historical and contemporary contexts.

Students further construct understandings of self and ethnic identifications as they apply through the individualization of social and cultural identity.

Courses in the track explore how students' can learn to evaluate and develop social policies aimed at the resolution of the social and political problems associated with race and ethnicity as well as establish strategies for beginning alliances across all social groups and working toward progressive social change.

Career outcomes

This programme is relevant for students with an interest in a variety of future careers where individuals work with diverse populations and require intercultural communication/navigation/appreciation skills.

Examples include diplomats, education administrators, international aid workers, journalists, lawyers, legislators, public health providers, or social service providers.

Students may go directly into the job market or can use the track/option as background and a stepping-stone toward a PHD, JD, or other advanced degrees.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Theories in Interdisciplinary Social Science

Methods and Practices of Graduate Interdisciplinary Humanities

Directed Research and Readings in Interdisciplinary Humanities

Research Methods in Ethnic Studies

Anthropology of Globalization

Intercultural Communication

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-06-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Denver, United States

Disciplines

Ethnic Studies View 48 other Masters in Ethnic Studies in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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General requirements

Online Graduate Admission Application

$50 non-reimbursable fee

3 Letters of Recommendation. At least two of these letters must be academic -- that is, from former professors of yours. To ensure the complete objectivity of evaluation, students should not have had access to these letters. Letters should be sent by your recommender.

Statement of Purpose or Letter of Intent

Writing sample

Transcripts from every institution of higher learning attended including those foreign. Mailed copies must be in a sealed envelope. E-transcripts are also accepted.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

53604 USD / year

≈ 53604 USD / year
Out-of-State

53604 USD / year

≈ 53604 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

17280 USD / year

≈ 17280 USD / year

Living costs

Denver

United States

1310 - 2220 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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