MA in English - Composition and Literature in Indiana United States | Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Indiana University of Pennsylvania | Indiana United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 13,932
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

You have a deep passion for words and language—whether it's reading, writing, editing, or teaching. Exploring the meaning within literature captivates you. IUP's Composition and Literature MA program lets you merge your enthusiasm for language and literature while uncovering how these interests can propel your career or help you land your dream job.
This unique master's program stands out as one of the few nationwide that connects composition and literary studies. You'll encounter diverse literary works and fresh perspectives on literature you might not have explored before. Throughout the program, you will:

Gain insights into how literature is crafted.
Understand how evolving composition theories have shaped modern reading and writing practices.
Explore innovative ways to interpret the world through writing.
Enhance your professional opportunities across various fields, such as:
Editorial work
Creative writing
Content analysis


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

All international students must have their official transcripts from non-US universities reviewed by an external educational credential evaluation organization, such as World Education Services or another member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services foreign educational credential evaluation services. Candidates must submit course-by-course evaluations of their degree(s).

International students must send official transcripts directly to the educational credential evaluation organization for review. This evaluation process can take three to six weeks, and costs associated with the evaluation are the student's responsibility. IUP cannot forward official transcripts to educational credential evaluation organizations.

Below is a list of categories where international students do not need to use an educational credential evaluation organization:

Degrees from US universities,
US government sponsorship (Fulbright, etc.),
Select offshore IUP programs,
Exchange partners, and
Select IUP agents.
IELTS 6
TOEFL iBT 76 - The reporting code for IUP is 2652
Cambridge English Qualifications 179
Duolingo English Test 110
Pearson PTE 53
GTEC 1280
Composition and Literature master's program at IUP, please submit all of the materials listed below. Applicants must have a minimum 2.6 GPA for undergraduate or a 3.5 GPA for graduate degrees to be considered for admission.

The Composition and Literature MA at IUP is perfect for any student who loves English and wants the expansive knowledge and practical skills necessary to meet the demands of the contemporary job market.

Tuition USD 13,932

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