Students who have successfully completed the academic year (60 ECTS credits) will receive the (Official) Master’s Degree in American Studies from the Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM) and the Universidad de Alcalá (UAH).
The degree obtained (University or Official Master’s Degree) will be directly recognized in any country attached to the European Higher Education Area (EHEA). Furthermore, in this area, the Master’s Degree has equivalent validity to PhD courses. Therefore, once the students have completed it, they may start preparing their Dissertation, without any further formalities.