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Earning a Bachelor of Arts in English with a Creative Writing focus equips you for professions demanding excellent writing, communication, and critical analysis abilities. Our alumni pursue diverse career paths in law, publishing, education, advertising, journalism, and public relations. As one of the most popular majors in UNT's College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, the English program is renowned as a fundamental liberal arts education. It provides preparation not just for advanced studies in literature or creative writing, but also for various professions—such as teaching, legal practice, publishing, and business—where sharp analytical skills and clear communication are highly valued.
The program enhances your writing proficiency, critical evaluation, and analytical capabilities while exposing you to American, British, and global literary works, creative writing techniques, literary criticism, composition studies, language arts, and rhetorical strategies.
No matter which direction you take, you'll acquire something priceless: a broader perspective on life's opportunities, expanded mental and creative boundaries, and enhanced ability to comprehend both yourself and those around you.