University American College Skopje · Skopje, North Macedonia
The Master of Arts in Philology in the Creative Writing (one-year, 60 ECTS) programme at University American College Skopje (School of Foreign Languages (SFL)) is a MA (Master of Arts) program delivered in English over a duration of 1 year / 2 semesters (4+1 model, 60 ECTS) (60). This Master programme in Philology provides advanced study of language, literature, and cultural heritage through rigorous linguistic and literary analysis. Students engage in original research on language structure, literary criticism, comparative literature, and cultural studies within their chosen language specialisation. Graduates are prepared for academic careers, teaching positions, publishing, cultural institutions, and translation services.
Key facts
English at B2 level per CEFR, evidenced by an internationally recognized certificate (TOEFL, IELTS or Cambridge) not older than 5 years, OR a free internal UACS B2 qualification test; the University reserves the right not to enroll candidates who do not demonstrate B2 English.
Completed higher education at accredited faculties in philological sciences qualifies directly; the Creative Writing concentration is also open to candidates without philological first degrees who demonstrate English at B2 level; completed first cycle with at least 240 ECTS (for the 60-ECTS master); differential courses may be assigned by the Dean.
Online application form (UACS Apply Now / graduate admissions); English B2 certificate (TOEFL/IELTS/Cambridge, max 5 years old) or sit the free internal B2 test; candidates with foreign diplomas undergo credential evaluation/recognition prescribed by the Higher Education Act of North Macedonia (assistance provided by UACS International Student Office); finalization with UACS Records Department.
2026-09-19
2026-09-19
| EU & Non-EU | Tuition | Living | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| EU & Non-EU | €3,100 | — | needs the fee |