MA in English in Newark United States | Seton Hall University

Seton Hall University | Newark United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 30,400
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months

Seton Hall's flexible MA in English program empowers you to craft your own path to success. Whether you seek advanced professional writing skills for careers in copywriting, grants, development, marketing, or public relations; aim for admission to top-tier MFA, PhD, or JD programs; wish to enhance your teaching qualifications; or simply want to deepen your love of literature while developing as a writer and critical thinker.

Our program offers customizable degree options: students can specialize in creative writing, professional writing, or literary studies while completing a core curriculum covering advanced research, British and American literature, and critical theory. Select from diverse courses including Literary Editing and Publishing, Digital Humanities, and contemporary approaches to major fields of English literature.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Applicants must submit the following materials (please note that an application will not be reviewed until all required materials have been submitted):

Completed Graduate Application with Fee
R'sum
Personal Statement
Three Letters of Recommendation
Official Transcript(s)

In addition to the general admission requirements for the M.A. program, international applicants must submit the following additional materials:
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or International English Language Testing System (IELTS) scores.
Transcript evaluation: Academic transcripts from institutions outside of the United States or Canada must undergo a course-by-course evaluation conducted by an independent credentials evaluation agency, that is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES).
Qualifying applicants must take, and submit official scores attained on, either the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS).
IELTS 6.0, TOEFL (Internet Based) 60, TOEFL (Paper Based) - 160

Tuition USD 30,400

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