Knoxville,
TN,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA in English - Creative Writing (Honours) in Knoxville United States | University of Tennessee, Knoxville
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
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Knoxville United States
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Qualification
Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
18,190
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
An English degree equips students to critically examine and understand various texts, situating them within historical, theoretical, and artistic frameworks. Students learn to assess arguments based on their logical structure and persuasive techniques while honing written and verbal communication skills. Throughout this process, learners are encouraged to find their unique analytical and creative perspectives by mastering complex material organization, adapting to diverse audiences, and comprehending language as a powerful medium. True to liberal arts principles, the English program addresses society's growing demand for citizens proficient in analytical thinking and effective communication. Aspiring writers nurture their creativity while mastering narrative techniques across multiple genres—including fiction, poetry, screenplays, and nonfiction. They refine their capacity to portray the world through fresh perspectives and craft vivid depictions of reality and imagination.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
To apply for admission as an undergraduate student, each international student is required to provide the following:
A completed application for undergraduate admission.
Complete one required essay chosen from one of seven prompts.
Optional: Submit recommendation letters (academic, professional, or personal) and a Personal Statement.
Upload Secondary School Transcripts, Diplomas, Certificates, or Examination Results
For students attending a high school in the US, our admissions team uses your self-reported grades to calculate your UT core GPA.
For students attending secondary school outside the US, our admissions team will need official copies of your transcript, diploma, or certificate prior to enrollment.
Request your secondary school or counselor to send your official transcripts. Transcripts, certificates, or diplomas must come directly from the issuing school or issuing ministry or body. Official transcripts are certified copies sent directly from the authorized school official.
Submit Proof of English Proficiency -
IELTS (International English Language Testing System) or IELTS Indicator a minimum score of 6.5.
TOEFL-IBT - overall score 70.
TOEFL-PBT - overall score 523
A completed application for undergraduate admission.
Complete one required essay chosen from one of seven prompts.
Optional: Submit recommendation letters (academic, professional, or personal) and a Personal Statement.
Upload Secondary School Transcripts, Diplomas, Certificates, or Examination Results
For students attending a high school in the US, our admissions team uses your self-reported grades to calculate your UT core GPA.
For students attending secondary school outside the US, our admissions team will need official copies of your transcript, diploma, or certificate prior to enrollment.
Request your secondary school or counselor to send your official transcripts. Transcripts, certificates, or diplomas must come directly from the issuing school or issuing ministry or body. Official transcripts are certified copies sent directly from the authorized school official.
Submit Proof of English Proficiency -
IELTS (International English Language Testing System) or IELTS Indicator a minimum score of 6.5.
TOEFL-IBT - overall score 70.
TOEFL-PBT - overall score 523
Tuition
USD
18,190