MA English in Literature

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

George Mason University

Program Overview

This program covers the broad and diverse range of literature from the medieval to the contemporary period across all the major genres in American, British, and World literature in English. Courses in related areas such as film, media, folklore, and children’s literature also count toward this concentration. There are two required courses in research methods and literary theory, and students have the choice of two elective courses from other concentrations or programs. There is no required thesis or exam though students may choose to complete a capstone project or write a thesis.

Program Key Stats

$36480 (Annual cost)
$ 75

Jan Intake : 15th OctAug Intake : 15th Mar


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Eligibility Criteria

3.0
4 Year

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Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Digital copywriter
  • Editorial assistant
  • English as a foreign language teacher
  • Professor
  • Lexicographer
  • Magazine journalist
  • Newspaper journalist
  • Publishing copy-editor/proof reader
  • Writer

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