Program Description
The MA in Folklore Studies at the University of Hertfordshire delves into cultural customs, legends, and narrative traditions from various communities. Combining academic research with practical fieldwork, students gain opportunities for internships with museums, cultural organizations, and heritage sites. Graduates pursue careers in cultural heritage management, academia, publishing, and media, equipped to preserve and promote folklore in diverse contexts.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE - A | 59.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 |
| TOEFL | 79.0 | 17.0 | 18.0 | 17.0 | 20.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 2.60 |
Program Intakes
| September, 2026 |
|---|
| January, 2027 |
| September, 2027 |
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