MA in English in Houston United States | University of Texas at Arlington

University of Texas at Arlington | Houston United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 23,486
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months

The Master of Arts in English program equips students to analyze, evaluate, and pursue careers in education, research, writing, or any field that prioritizes expertise in language, literary studies, rhetoric, and textual cultural analysis.
This graduate program establishes a solid foundation in academic methodologies and theoretical frameworks, serving as excellent preparation for PhD programs while also enhancing the instructional capabilities of educators and the professional writing competencies of working professionals. MA candidates enjoy these advantages:Distinguished faculty honored for outstanding teaching and scholarly work
Favorable instructor-to-student ratios and intimate class settings
Customized academic pathways
Enhanced earning potential compared to bachelor's degree holders
Adaptable course scheduling options


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A minimum GPA of 3.0 in undergraduate work, with a minimum of 3.4 in the English major or upper-level English courses. Applicants who did not major in English should have at least 12 hours of upper-level undergraduate coursework in English. Non-majors who do not meet the upper-level English coursework requirement may still apply, but will likely need to take leveling courses (see below).
GRE scores: a minimum of 153 on the verbal scale and 4.5 on analytic writing. We will not consider the math scores. We do not require the English subject test.
A writing sample of 10 to 15 pages that demonstrates a sophisticated prose style and the ability to construct complex arguments.

IELTS- 6.5
TOEFL internet-based- 79 (with sectional scores of 22 writing, 21 speaking, 20 reading, or 16 listening)

Tuition USD 23,486

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