MA in English (Literature) in Sacramento United States | California State University, Sacramento

California State University, Sacramento | Sacramento United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 16,680
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months

The English Master's program caters to students with strong undergraduate backgrounds in English, particularly benefiting those aiming to teach at community colleges, enhance their creative writing skills, or prepare for doctoral studies. The curriculum offers two specialized tracks: literature and creative writing.

The literature track explores an extensive array of American, British, and global literary works. Participants will develop comprehensive knowledge of various literary movements, historical periods, and styles, while acquiring multiple critical approaches to textual analysis and deepening their interpretive abilities with complex literary materials.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Admission as a classified graduate student in English requires:

For: All Applicants to the MA in English
a baccalaureate degree
a minimum GPA of 3.0 in the last 60 units of all university level coursework or a 3.0 GPA in courses in the English major on the transcript from the degree granting institution,
a minimum of 27 units of upper division courses in English,
(for foreign students from non-English speaking countries) a TOEFL score of 600 or higher (or a score of 250 or higher on the Computerized TOEFL) and a score of 5 on the Test of Written English, and
a minimum of fifteen units of upper-division coursework in literature.
at least one course on their transcript must primarily address British literature and at least one course must primarily address American literature.

Tuition USD 16,680

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