University Park,
IL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in English in University Park United States | Governors State University
Governors State University
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University Park United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
16,852
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
Earning a Master's in English equips you with versatile skills including research, project coordination, content development, editorial expertise, and persuasive communication. This advanced English degree opens doors to diverse careers in education, publishing, media, marketing, legal fields, and beyond. Numerous alumni continue their academic journey through doctoral programs in English or related disciplines.
Realize your potential as an author, teacher, or academic researcher with our English M.A. program. You'll receive personalized guidance from faculty mentors to focus on your preferred specialization—be it literary theory, teaching methodologies, rhetorical studies, or composition. The program culminates with your choice between a thesis project showcasing your literary research or a comprehensive examination evaluating your mastery of literary or writing studies.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
In addition to meeting the university admission criteria, applicants must:
have completed a bachelor's degree in English or in a very closely related field from a regionally accredited college or university with a 3.0 G.P.A.,
have an undergraduate major in English, literature, language, linguistics, or a closely related field,
complete prerequisite course work with a B or better in each course.
For the IELTS, applicants must meet the minimum acceptable score of 6.0 academic version.
TOEFL Internet (iBT) - overall score 80 with minimum (Reading - 20, Writing - 20 , Listening - 20, Speaking - 20)
TOEFL -PBT - overall score 550 with minimum scores (Reading - 54, Writing - 58 , Listening - 55)
have completed a bachelor's degree in English or in a very closely related field from a regionally accredited college or university with a 3.0 G.P.A.,
have an undergraduate major in English, literature, language, linguistics, or a closely related field,
complete prerequisite course work with a B or better in each course.
For the IELTS, applicants must meet the minimum acceptable score of 6.0 academic version.
TOEFL Internet (iBT) - overall score 80 with minimum (Reading - 20, Writing - 20 , Listening - 20, Speaking - 20)
TOEFL -PBT - overall score 550 with minimum scores (Reading - 54, Writing - 58 , Listening - 55)
Tuition
USD
16,852