Department of Portuguese College of Arts and Sciences University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Degrees & Awards
- Degrees Offered
- Major Degree Levels Offered
- Luso-Afro Brazilian Studies And Theory Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) [Latin American Studies ]
- Portuguese Studies Master of Arts (MA)
- Degrees Awarded
- Master's Degrees 1
- Doctoral Degrees 2
- First Professional Degrees Not reported
- Other Advanced Degrees Not reported
- * Shows the number of degrees awarded for the last academic year that data was reported.
- Earning Your Degree
- Part-time study available? Yes
- Evening/weekend programs available? No
- Distance learning programs available? No
- Terminal master's degree available? Yes
- Degree Requirements
- Master's Degrees Comp Exam Required, Thesis Required and written exam or project
- Doctoral Degrees Comp Exam Required and Thesis Required
- First Professional Degrees Not reported
- Other Advanced Degrees Not reported
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate
- Applied 4
- Accepted 2
- Acceptance Rate 50
- Enrolled 0
- Applying
- Application Fee - Domestic $60
- Application Fee - International $60
- Electronic applications accepted? Yes
- Applications processed on a rolling basis? Not Reported
- Application Deadlines
- Type Domestic International Priority Date
- Fall deadline February 1st January 1st Yes
- Winter deadline Not Reported Not Reported Not Reported
- Spring deadline November 15th October 15th Yes
- Entrance Requirements
Tuition & Fees
- Tuition & Fees *
- Tuition & FeesNot Reported
- *Average dollar amount (tuition & fees) required to complete the degree
- Financial Support
- Financial award applicants must submitFAFSA
- Application deadlines for financial awardsMarch 1
- Types of financial support availableFellowships, Tuition Waivers, Financial Support for Part-time Students, Graduate Assistantships
Student Body
- Gender
- Total Graduate Students11
- Female Percentage73%
- Male Percentage27%
- Participation
- Total Graduate Students11
- Part-time Percentage45%
- Full-time Percentage55%
- Race/Ethnicity
- Hispanic / Latino27%
- Black / African American0%
- White / Caucasian36%
- American Indian / Alaskan Native0%
- Asian0%
- Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander0%
- Two or more races1%
- Unknown or International Student36%
Faculty
- Faculty Breakdown
- Total Faculty7
- Full-time Percentage71%
- Part-time Percentage29%
- Female Percentage29%
- Male Percentage71%
Research
- Existing Research
- Focus of faculty researchTeaching and learning Portuguese as a heritage language, literature in Luso-Afro-Brazilian studies, studies in ethnicity and migration, bi- and multi-linguicism, histories of translation and gender in romance literary traditions
- Externally sponsored research expenditures last year$308,000
Location & Contact
Department of Portuguese
College of Arts and Sciences
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
285 Old Westport Road
North Dartmouth, MA 02747-2300
United States
Victor Mendes
Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Portuguese
Phone: 508-999-8338
Fax: 508-910-9272
Email: vmendes@umassd.edu
Steven Briggs
Director of Marketing and Recruitment for Graduate Studies
Phone: 508-999-8604
Fax: 508-999-8183
Email: graduate@umassd.edu
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