Valparaiso,
IN,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in English Studies and Communication in Valparaiso United States | Valparaiso University
Valparaiso University
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Valparaiso United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
12,222
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Master of Arts in English Studies and Communication is a versatile 36-credit program focusing on English language, literature, and communication skills.
Educators seeking career growth or wishing to broaden their teaching capabilities (including those interested in teaching dual-enrollment courses)
Current and aspiring writers in professional fields
Those training to teach English both within the U.S. and internationally
Individuals preparing to instruct American literature and cultural studies overseas
International English majors aiming to enhance their language skills for business or industrial applications
Applicants preparing for gap-year initiatives like Fulbright or Peace Corps
Students getting ready to pursue doctoral studies in English literature, rhetoric and composition, or communication
Learners pursuing or considering a complementary graduate degree, such as an MFA in Creative Writing or a Library Science master's program
Individuals qualifying to teach introductory writing and literature courses at universities and community colleges.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
ESC students must meet general Graduate School admission requirements, plus have completed an undergraduate or graduate major or minor in English
Additional requirements for international students:
An applicant whose native language is not English is required to submit a TOEFL score of at least 550 (213 computer based version or 80 iBT version), an IELTS score of at least 6.0, a Duolingo score of at least 110, or a PTE score of at least 56.
Currently enrolled undergraduate students at Valparaiso University may apply for Early Entry in the program, and, if provisionally admitted, to enroll in graduate coursework during their senior year that may be applied to both their undergraduate and graduate degrees. For the latest in information about Early Entry, please see the graduate catalog.
Additional requirements for international students:
An applicant whose native language is not English is required to submit a TOEFL score of at least 550 (213 computer based version or 80 iBT version), an IELTS score of at least 6.0, a Duolingo score of at least 110, or a PTE score of at least 56.
Currently enrolled undergraduate students at Valparaiso University may apply for Early Entry in the program, and, if provisionally admitted, to enroll in graduate coursework during their senior year that may be applied to both their undergraduate and graduate degrees. For the latest in information about Early Entry, please see the graduate catalog.
Tuition
USD
12,222