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About the course
A discipline based on ethnographic fieldwork, folklore studies offers students a chance to work in communities and collect living traditional materials that are critical to human identity and values. Interdisciplinary by nature, folklore thrives on local particularities as well as compelling global connections.
This Folklore Studies certificate at George Mason University prepares students for careers in cultural agencies, governmental organizations, and teaching institutions, and advanced study in folklore and in the humanities.
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Courses include
- Folklore and Ethnographic Research Methods
- Folklore Theory and History
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Language
English
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 88
Credits
18 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Area & Cultural Studies History View 700 other Masters in Area & Cultural Studies in United StatesExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
GPA 3
English requirements
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 88
Other requirements
General requirements
Applicants to the graduate certificate in folklore studies who are already accepted or enrolled in a degree program in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences must submit
- a Graduate Secondary Certificate Program Application.
Applicants must submit a 1,500 to 2,000-word writing sample of literary analysis
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International
25758 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1431 USD per credit -
National
25758 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1431 USD per credit -
In-State
9774 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 543 USD per credit
Living costs for Fairfax
1330 - 2300 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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