Worcester,
MA,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc in Professional Writing in Boston United States | Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
|
Boston United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
57,960
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The Professional Writing program is structured to allow students to combine it with another major, providing adaptability to align with personal career objectives. At WPI, students gain expertise through courses in writing and rhetoric, technical and digital communication, scientific and medical writing, and cultural studies. This curriculum ensures graduates develop a strong technical or scientific focus, distinguishing them from peers at traditional liberal arts colleges.
Students can choose to specialize solely in Professional Writing or combine it with a second major in science, engineering, or business. The program offers diverse writing style courses across multiple formats, equipping students to effectively utilize their skills in addressing practical challenges.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Official transcripts sent from high school
First marking period grades are required for Early Decision Round One applicants. A Mid Year grade report is required for Early Decision Round Two applicants.
First Marking period grades or Mid Year Report are highly recommended for Early Action and Regular Decision applicants.
Transfer applicants must also submit college/university transcripts
School counselor letter of recommendation
Teacher letter of recommendation
Early Decision applicants are required to submit the Early Decision Agreement
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language): Recommended score of 90 with no sub-score below 20
IELTS (International English Language Testing System): Recommended score of 7.0 with no band below 6.5
Duolingo English Test: Recommended score of 125
PTE (Pearson's Test of English): Recommended score of 61
First marking period grades are required for Early Decision Round One applicants. A Mid Year grade report is required for Early Decision Round Two applicants.
First Marking period grades or Mid Year Report are highly recommended for Early Action and Regular Decision applicants.
Transfer applicants must also submit college/university transcripts
School counselor letter of recommendation
Teacher letter of recommendation
Early Decision applicants are required to submit the Early Decision Agreement
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language): Recommended score of 90 with no sub-score below 20
IELTS (International English Language Testing System): Recommended score of 7.0 with no band below 6.5
Duolingo English Test: Recommended score of 125
PTE (Pearson's Test of English): Recommended score of 61
Tuition
USD
57,960