Spanish/Comparative Literature MA (Hons)
University of Glasgow
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Master of Arts (with Honours) - MA (Hons)

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Gilmorehill (Main) Campus

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SEP-25

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5 Years

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Master of Arts (with Honours) - MA (Hons)

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Gilmorehill (Main) Campus

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SEP-25

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5 Years

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**SPANISH**:- Spanish is the second most widely spoken language in the world and is an official language in more than 20 countries. Staff in Glasgow cover a wide range of topics and you will have the opportunity to work with native speakers from different parts of the Spanish-speaking world. **COMPARATIVE LITERATURE**:- Comparative Literature is the study of literature across cultural and national frontiers, time periods, languages and genres, even across the boundaries between literature and ...Read more


SPANISH

:- Spanish is the second most widely spoken language in the world and is an official language in more than 20 countries. Staff in Glasgow cover a wide range of topics and you will have the opportunity to work with native speakers from different parts of the Spanish-speaking world.


COMPARATIVE LITERATURE

:- Comparative Literature is the study of literature across cultural and national frontiers, time periods, languages and genres, even across the boundaries between literature and the other arts. You can study Comparative Literature alongside a whole range of other subjects and you may want to consider studying it with a foreign language to further expand your horizons.

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WUSCA ranking:
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67/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
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23rd
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
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28th
Iberian Studies
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Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 96 = 4% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
4%
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90%
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Iberian Studies graduate salary at this uni
£18,000
UK Iberian Studies graduate salary
£18,000
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Drop-out rate
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100 - 85 = 15% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
15%
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