MA in English [The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences] in Tempe United States | Arizona State University

Arizona State University | Tempe United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 38,526
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

The English MA program offers five specialized tracks for interdisciplinary exploration:

Comparative literature --- Participants analyze cultural works in English and additional languages, employing diverse methodologies including textual analysis, critical theory, translation studies, and social science approaches.

Creative writing -- The accelerated BA/MA creative writing path enhances artistic development through intensive fiction or poetry workshops, complemented by contemporary literature studies and innovative creative methods.

English studies --- This concentration teaches students to transform complex cultural, historical, literary, and linguistic concepts into engaging content for broad audiences through cross-disciplinary coursework.

Literature --- Participants refine their abilities in public speaking, analytical writing, and critical analysis while investigating social, historical, and cultural frameworks.

Writing, rhetorics and literacies --- This track provides comprehensive studies in rhetorical history, theoretical foundations, and practical applications of writing instruction.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants must fulfill the requirements of both the Graduate College and The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.

Applicants are eligible to apply to the program if they have earned a bachelor's or master's degree from a regionally accredited institution.

Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 (scale is 4.00= A) in the last 60 hours of their first bachelor's degree program, or applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 (scale is 4.00= A) in an applicable master's degree program.

All applicants must submit:

graduate admission application and application fee
official transcripts
statement of purpose
resume or curriculum vitae
three letters of recommendation
academic writing sample relevant to the field
proof of English proficiency

TOEFL 80 (IELTS 6.5, Pearson PTE 60)

Tuition USD 38,526

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