Degree InformationDegree Offered: MASTER OF ARTS (SCANDINAVIAN LANG & LIT)CIP Code: 16.0502 Campus: Seattle Admission Requirements and Contact InformationGraduate program accepts applications for Fall Quarter each year. Admission decisions are made by March 15th. Contact Information Graduate Program Coordinator, Olivia Gunn Program Website ogunn@uw.edu Requirements and Prerequisites Advanced proficiency in at least one modern Scandinavian language is a PREREQUISITE for admission to the Masters Program. GRE Requirements GRE Requirement: Optional/Not Required. Submitting GRE scores is not required. However, if official scores are submitted, they may be considered during the review process. More Information: Additional Instructions None Non-Native English Speaker Information Graduate School requirement: English language proficiency (ELP) is required for graduate study at the University of Washington. Therefore, every applicant whose native language is not English must demonstrate English language proficiency as outlined in Graduate School Policy 3.2. Program requirement: Minimum TOEFL: 500, Minimum TOEFLC: 173. International Student Information Applicants who will need a visa should reference the International Applicant Information page. If admitted to the program, international students requesting an F-1 or J-1 visa will be required to provide financial ability documentation to the UW Graduate School. International applicants may be eligible for TA or RA-ships offered by the Department. Department admits qualified degree-seeking international students, as well as visiting international students. International applicants must have the equivalent of a Bachelors Degree from their home institution. Program DeadlinesAutumn 2026 - Domestic: Open Date: 12/15/2025 Deadline Date: 01/15/2026 Autumn 2026 - International: Open Date: 12/15/2025 Deadline Date: 01/15/2026 Application Materials3 Recommendation(s) Statement of Purpose |