BA in English in Chicago United States | University of Illinois Chicago

University of Illinois Chicago | Chicago United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 30,400
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

To obtain a Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts and Sciences degree from UIC, students must fulfill university, college, and departmental requirements. The English Major mandates at least 27 semester hours.

English Literature: 3 foundational courses covering various authors or periods (9 hours)
Creative Writing: 3 classes in Fiction, Poetry, or Nonfiction (9 hours)
Media and Cultural Studies: any 3 approved courses (9 hours)
Professional Writing and Publishing: 1 core course, 2 electives, plus an internship or portfolio class (12 hours)
Diversity Studies in English: any 3 eligible courses (9 hours)
Language and Rhetoric Studies: any 3 qualifying courses (9 hours)
Customized Focus: Students can also request approval from the Office of Undergraduate Studies to create a personalized concentration.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS

Qualification Requirements

First-year applicants are currently enrolled in high school or have not attended college since graduation.

English Proficiency Test Score Minimums

TOEFL iBT score: 80

IELTS Academic score: 6.5

PTE Academic score: 54

TOEFL rPT score: 60

Tuition USD 30,400

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