Stony Brook,
NY,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in English in Stony Brook United States | Stony Brook University, SUNY
Stony Brook University, SUNY
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Stony Brook United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
24,490
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
The Master of Arts program allows students to follow a curriculum covering historical eras, literary styles, themes in gender, race, and cultural studies, along with diverse writing workshops. Participants can expand and enrich their literary understanding while honing their writing abilities. To earn the Master of Arts degree, students must complete 30 credits, which includes submitting a master's thesis. During their English M.A. studies, learners may additionally obtain interdisciplinary graduate certificates in women's studies, cultural studies, or composition studies. By blending comprehensive English literature education with focused specialization, the MA program equips graduates for professional achievement in secondary education, academia, and similar career paths while offering a significant academic qualification.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
The following, in addition to the minimum Graduate School requirements, are required for admission to the M.A. program:
A. A bachelor's degree from a recognized institution,
B. An average of at least B in the last two years of undergraduate work,
C. An official transcript of all undergraduate work,
D. Letters of recommendation from three instructors,
E. A writing sample (10 double-spaced pages, page count does not include bibliography),
F. Acceptance by both the Department of English and the Graduate School.
Official transcripts are valid when they are issued by the school you attended.
An applicant must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.00 on a 4.00 point scale.
IELTS: Overall score of 6.5, with no subsection recommended to be below 6
TOEFL: 80 for Master's level
A. A bachelor's degree from a recognized institution,
B. An average of at least B in the last two years of undergraduate work,
C. An official transcript of all undergraduate work,
D. Letters of recommendation from three instructors,
E. A writing sample (10 double-spaced pages, page count does not include bibliography),
F. Acceptance by both the Department of English and the Graduate School.
Official transcripts are valid when they are issued by the school you attended.
An applicant must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.00 on a 4.00 point scale.
IELTS: Overall score of 6.5, with no subsection recommended to be below 6
TOEFL: 80 for Master's level
Tuition
USD
24,490