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MA in English

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

The University of Akron

Program Overview

The Master of Arts in English provides students with strong practical and theoretical grounding as they prepare to move forward into careers or into graduate and professional schools. Students will learn advanced methods for deeper study of literature written in English, the fundamentals of composition as a discipline, and practical writing skills through courses in professional and rhetorical writing. Courses will place texts within wider cultural and multicultural debates. Through assigned writings students will articulate informed viewpoints on real-world issues and practice various forms of professional and critical writing, learning to interpret texts in contexts ranging from academic debate to the contemporary classroom to a variety of professional settings.

Program Key Stats

$26924.4 (Annual Fee)
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Eligibility Criteria


79
6.5
79

Additional Information & Requirements

Original transcripts/diplomas or certified true copies from all universities, professional schools, and/or colleges previously attended (or currently attending), Minimum 3.0 undergraduate grade point average in coursework , 3 Letters of references, Resume, English Language profeciency (with a minimum score of 79 for TOEFL and 6.5 for IELTS), Statement of Purpose

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