Spanish Language and Literature
Follow-up Master's degree in full-time form. The language of instruction is Czech.
The programme can be studied as a single subject or in combination with another programme.
Admission to Master's degree programmes in 2024/2025 (beginning: Spring 2025)
Submission deadline until midnight 30 November 2024.
What will you learn?
The objective of the study is to develop and enlarge the knowledge and skills acquired in the Bachelor’s degree study program of Hispanic languages and cultures or similar programs. The Master’s Degree focuses on enlarging the scope of Cultural knowledge, as well as critical thinking. It also acquaints and introduces the student to the main currents of research in Spanish Philology and Hispanic Studies. In the area of Linguistics, students focus on the historical development of Spanish Language and its varieties in a social-historical a social-cultural conceptual framework. In Literary criticism, students learn to use modern methodologies and critical theories in literary analysis, applied in texts of the Hispanophone countries, including Spain. A broad knowledge of the Spanish and Latin-American canon is presupposed. Input language competence is at the C1 level according to the CEFR; output language competence is at the C2 level.
Practical training
Practical training is not required.
Career opportunities
Graduate is prepared to work in those areas requiring a deep and proficient command of the Spanish language and a wide range of knowledge of Spanish and Spanish speaking culture; areas such as: specialized research action, editorial, publication, translation, advertising, marketing, etc. Typically, s/he would find career opportunities in other professional positions that require skills such as independent critical thinking and full competence in Spanish language at a high level.
Admission requirements
Deadline for submitting applications: August 1 - November 30
Who the programme is intended for: The programme is intended for all graduates of Bachelor’s studies, knowledge of the language at the C1 level according to CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference) is expected.
Subject matter of the entrance examination: oral examination. The applicant will have a discussion in Spanish about the Bachelor’s or minor thesis. The thesis can be sent in electronic form - if it is already finished - to the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures to 116683@mail.muni.cz. The interview takes about 20 minutes.
Waiver of the entrance examination: The entrance examination can be waived for students who have completed a Bachelor’s degree field/programme Spanish Language and Literature at the Faculty of Arts, Masaryk University with the mark A-B. The entrance examination may also be waived for applicants whose overall result of the Bachelor's State Examination in programme of Spanish Language and Literatureat the MU Faculty of Arts was assessed as “passed“ and whose overall average study grade in the Bachelor’s programme has not exceeded 2. Applicants can ask for a waiver for the entrance examination via the e-application form, section "Application for waiver of the entrance examination".
Website Department of Romance Languages and Literatures.
General information on the course of the admission procedure to the follow-up Master’s degree programmes at FA MU can be found here. Documents for the current admission procedure are kept in Materials for Applicants.
Criteria for evaluation
Pass/fail line of the entrance examination: 50 points (out of 100).
Minimum score and numbers of accepted applicants in past years
Study options
Single-subject studies
Students have a pre-defined list of required courses, which are supplemented with selective and elective courses. The student pays full attention to the single field of study chosen.
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Full-time studies in czech
What will you learn?
Combined studies
Combinations with programmes from Faculty of Arts
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Spanish Language and Literature (major), full-time studies
+ Aesthetics and Culture Studies (minor) – Faculty of Arts -
Spanish Language and Literature (major), full-time studies
+ Ancient Greek Language and Literature (minor) – Faculty of Arts -
Spanish Language and Literature (major), full-time studies
+ Ancient History (minor) – Faculty of Arts -
Spanish Language and Literature (major), full-time studies
+ Andragogy (minor) – Faculty of Arts -
Spanish Language and Literature (major), full-time studies
+ Archaeology (minor) – Faculty of Arts -
Spanish Language and Literature (major), full-time studies
+ Archival Studies (minor) – Faculty of Arts -
Spanish Language and Literature (major), full-time studies
+ Auxiliary Historical Sciences (minor) – Faculty of Arts -
Spanish Language and Literature (major), full-time studies
+ Baltic Studies (minor) – Faculty of Arts
(Currently no open admission procedure) -
Spanish Language and Literature (major), full-time studies
+ Computational Linguistics (minor) – Faculty of Arts -
Spanish Language and Literature (major), full-time studies
+ Culture Management (minor) – Faculty of Arts
(Currently no open admission procedure) -
Spanish Language and Literature (major), full-time studies
+ Czech Language and Literature (minor) – Faculty of Arts -
Spanish Language and Literature (major), full-time studies
+ Ethnology (minor) – Faculty of Arts -
Spanish Language and Literature (major), full-time studies
+ French language and literature (minor) – Faculty of Arts -
Spanish Language and Literature (major), full-time studies
+ General Linguistics (minor) – Faculty of Arts -
Spanish Language and Literature (major), full-time studies
+ History (minor) – Faculty of Arts -
Spanish Language and Literature (major), full-time studies
+ Information and Library Studies (minor) – Faculty of Arts -
Spanish Language and Literature (major), full-time studies
+ Italian Language and Literature (minor) – Faculty of Arts -
Spanish Language and Literature (major), full-time studies
+ Latin language and literature (minor) – Faculty of Arts -
Spanish Language and Literature (major), full-time studies
+ Literature and Intercultural Communication (minor) – Faculty of Arts -
Spanish Language and Literature (major), full-time studies
+ Medieval Latin Language and Literature (minor) – Faculty of Arts -
Spanish Language and Literature (major), full-time studies
+ Museology (minor) – Faculty of Arts
(Currently no open admission procedure) -
Spanish Language and Literature (major), full-time studies
+ Musicology (minor) – Faculty of Arts
(Currently no open admission procedure) -
Spanish Language and Literature (major), full-time studies
+ Pedagogy (minor) – Faculty of Arts -
Spanish Language and Literature (major), full-time studies
+ Philosophy (minor) – Faculty of Arts -
Spanish Language and Literature (major), full-time studies
+ Portuguese Language and Literature (minor) – Faculty of Arts -
Spanish Language and Literature (major), full-time studies
+ Slavistics (minor) – Faculty of Arts
(Currently no open admission procedure) -
Spanish Language and Literature (major), full-time studies
+ Social pedagogy and counselling (minor) – Faculty of Arts -
Spanish Language and Literature (major), full-time studies
+ Sound Design and Multimedial Technology (minor) – Faculty of Arts
(Currently no open admission procedure) -
Spanish Language and Literature (major), full-time studies
+ Study of Religions (minor) – Faculty of Arts -
Spanish Language and Literature (major), full-time studies
+ Theatre Studies (minor) – Faculty of Arts -
Spanish Language and Literature (major), full-time studies
+ Theory and History of Film and Audiovisual Culture (minor) – Faculty of Arts -
Spanish Language and Literature (major), full-time studies
+ Theory of Interactive Media (minor) – Faculty of Arts
(Currently no open admission procedure)
Combinations with programmes from Faculty of Economics and Administration
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Spanish Language and Literature (major), full-time studies
+ Economics (minor) – Faculty of Economics and Administration
(Currently no open admission procedure)
Spanish Language and Literature as a minor degree programme
Combinations with programmes from Faculty of Arts
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Aesthetics and Cultural Studies (major) – Faculty of Arts, full-time studies
+ Spanish Language and Literature (minor) -
Ancient Greek Language and Literature (major) – Faculty of Arts, full-time studies
+ Spanish Language and Literature (minor) -
Ancient History (MA) (major) – Faculty of Arts, full-time studies
+ Spanish Language and Literature (minor) -
Andragogy (major) – Faculty of Arts, full-time studies
+ Spanish Language and Literature (minor) -
Archaeology (major) – Faculty of Arts, full-time studies
+ Spanish Language and Literature (minor) -
Archival Studies (major) – Faculty of Arts, full-time studies
+ Spanish Language and Literature (minor) -
Art History (major) – Faculty of Arts, full-time studies
+ Spanish Language and Literature (minor) -
Auxiliary Historical Sciences (major) – Faculty of Arts, full-time studies
+ Spanish Language and Literature (minor) -
Baltic Studies (major) – Faculty of Arts, full-time studies
+ Spanish Language and Literature (minor)
(Currently no open admission procedure) -
Chinese Studies (major) – Faculty of Arts, full-time studies
+ Spanish Language and Literature (minor)
(Currently no open admission procedure) -
Computational Linguistics (major) – Faculty of Arts, full-time studies
+ Spanish Language and Literature (minor) -
Culture Management (major) – Faculty of Arts, full-time studies
+ Spanish Language and Literature (minor)
(Currently no open admission procedure) -
Czech Language and Literature (major) – Faculty of Arts, full-time studies
+ Spanish Language and Literature (minor) -
Ethnology (major) – Faculty of Arts, full-time studies
+ Spanish Language and Literature (minor) -
French Literature and Linguistics (major) – Faculty of Arts, full-time studies
+ Spanish Language and Literature (minor) -
General Linguistics (major) – Faculty of Arts, full-time studies
+ Spanish Language and Literature (minor) -
German Language and Literature (major) – Faculty of Arts, full-time studies
+ Spanish Language and Literature (minor) -
History (major) – Faculty of Arts, full-time studies
+ Spanish Language and Literature (minor) -
Information and Library Studies (major) – Faculty of Arts, full-time studies
+ Spanish Language and Literature (minor) -
Italian Language and Literature (major) – Faculty of Arts, full-time studies
+ Spanish Language and Literature (minor) -
Latin Language and Literature (major) – Faculty of Arts, full-time studies
+ Spanish Language and Literature (minor) -
Literature and Intercultural Communication (major) – Faculty of Arts, full-time studies
+ Spanish Language and Literature (minor) -
Medieval Latin Language and Literature (major) – Faculty of Arts, full-time studies
+ Spanish Language and Literature (minor) -
Museology (major) – Faculty of Arts, full-time studies
+ Spanish Language and Literature (minor)
(Currently no open admission procedure) -
Musicology (major) – Faculty of Arts, full-time studies
+ Spanish Language and Literature (minor)
(Currently no open admission procedure) -
Pedagogy (major) – Faculty of Arts, full-time studies
+ Spanish Language and Literature (minor) -
Philosophy (major) – Faculty of Arts, full-time studies
+ Spanish Language and Literature (minor) -
Portuguese Language and Literature (major) – Faculty of Arts, full-time studies
+ Spanish Language and Literature (minor) -
Slavonic Studies (major) – Faculty of Arts, full-time studies
+ Spanish Language and Literature (minor)
(Currently no open admission procedure) -
Social Education and Counselling (major) – Faculty of Arts, full-time studies
+ Spanish Language and Literature (minor) -
Sound Design and Multimedial Technology (major) – Faculty of Arts, full-time studies
+ Spanish Language and Literature (minor)
(Currently no open admission procedure) -
Study of Religions (major) – Faculty of Arts, full-time studies
+ Spanish Language and Literature (minor) -
Theatre Studies (major) – Faculty of Arts, full-time studies
+ Spanish Language and Literature (minor) -
Theory and History of Film and Audiovisual Culture (major) – Faculty of Arts, full-time studies
+ Spanish Language and Literature (minor)
(Currently no open admission procedure) -
Theory of Interactive Media (major) – Faculty of Arts, full-time studies
+ Spanish Language and Literature (minor)
(Currently no open admission procedure)
Combinations with programmes from Faculty of Economics and Administration
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Economics (major) – Faculty of Economics and Administration, full-time studies
+ Spanish Language and Literature (minor)
(Currently no open admission procedure)
Courses – curriculum examples
An example of your study plan:
Single-subject studies
Combined studies
Follow-up studies
After completing the Master’s degree study program, it is possible to further continue studies in a doctoral degree study program in Romance languages, Romance literatures, or other appropriate doctoral studies.
Study information
| Provided by | Faculty of Arts | |
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| Type of studies | Follow-up master's | |
| Mode | full-time | Yes |
| combined | No | |
| distance | No | |
| Study options | single-subject studies | Yes |
| single-subject studies with specialization | No | |
| major/minor studies | Yes | |
| Standard length of studies | 2 years | |
| Language of instruction | Czech | |
Do you have any questions?
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doc. Mgr. Daniel Vázquez Touriño, Ph.D.
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