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Study abroad in American Studies, American Studies: Most popular universities for American Studies.

Are you thinking of studying American Studies, abroad? Below you can find the most popular universities and programmes to study American Studies in American Studies, American Studies. This list is based on visitors on the Studyportals websites, listing more than 150,000 English-taught Bachelor's and Master's programmes world-wide.


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Stanford Summer

Stanford Summer Session provides high-achieving and ambitious students a transformative educational experience at a world-class university.  
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Stanford University

Stanford University, located between San Francisco and San Jose in the heart of California's Silicon Valley, is one of the world's leading teaching and research universities. Since its opening in 1891, Stanford has been dedicated to finding solutions to big challenges and to preparing students for leadership in a complex world.
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Most popular American Studies programmes for international students in American Studies

These are the most popular programmes among international students who are looking for a American Studies degree in American Studies.

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African American Women´s Lives

Stanford Summer

Stanford Summer offers the ''African American Women´s Lives'' summer course.
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Media Power in American Culture

Stanford Summer

An exploration of media power, focused on both digital and mass media. This course aims to interrogate what it means to claim that ¿media are powerful,¿ with an eye toward power dynamics in an era of Edward Snowden, National Security Agency surveillance of Americans, and constant online tracking by Internet companies. The objective of this course is to develop a framework and vocabulary for critically understanding media power and its role in setting the conditions of everyday life.
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Losing My Religion - Secularism and Spirituality in American Lives

Stanford Summer

The Losing My Religion - Secularism and Spirituality in American Lives seminar is offered by Stanford Summer. Together we will cultivate critical perspectives on practices and politics, beliefs and belonging that we typically take for granted.
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America as a World Power - U.S. Foreign Relations, 1914 to Present

Stanford Summer

The America as a World Power - U.S. Foreign Relations, 1914 to Present offered at Stanford Summer will examine the modern history of American foreign relations, from 1914 to the present.
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Exploring the Language and Culture of Sports in the USA

Stanford Summer

Develops familiarity with three of the most popular sports in the United States: football, baseball, and basketball. The Exploring the Language and Culture of Sports in the USA summer course is offered by Stanford Summer.
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Iberian and Latin American Cultures

Stanford University

The Department of Iberian and Latin American Cultures at Stanford University has long been recognized as a leader in the development of groundbreaking approaches to the literature and cultures of the Iberian Peninsula, Latin America, Brazil, Lusophone Africa, and Latinx communities in the United States.  
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On the Road - American Travel Films

Stanford Summer

Stanford Summer offers the On the Road - American Travel Films summer course.
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American Language and Culture - Silicon Valley (First Session)

Stanford Summer

Stanford Summer offers the American Language and Culture - Silicon Valley (First Session)  summer course which is an intensive English language and U.S. culture program.
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To apply at one of these universities, you may need a proof of English proficiency. There are several standardised English tests that you can take to proof your English level, such as the PTE (Pearson Test of English), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), CAE (Cambridge Advanced English) and IELTS (International English Language Testing System), offered by British Council and IDP. IELTS is the most popular of these tests, with British Council offering more than 1000 test locations and being accepted by more than 9,000 organisations world-wide.

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About American Studies

American Studies degrees offer a detailed view of historical and contemporary cultures in the United States. American Studies are highly multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Social Sciences, Political Science, History, and Literature, as well as Speech Theory. American Studies are offered by universities and colleges in the U.S., as well as many international universities worldwide.

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