Master of Arts in English Postgraduate Programme By Washington State University |TopUniversities
Main Subject Area

English Language and LiteratureMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

English Language and Literature

Study Level

Masters

Master of Arts in English: Literature Emphasis This broad program provides a solid foundation for more specialized doctoral study in English or American literature, American studies, comparative literature, or postcolonial Anglophone literatures, as well as for professional training in such areas as law, information technology, divinity, journalism, and business. Students pursuing an M.A. in literature may choose either to write a thesis or to prepare a final portfolio. Master of Arts in English: Rhetoric and Composition Emphasis This program allows students to specialize in the theory and pedagogy of composition. The degree is designed to prepare candidates for teaching positions at the college level or for doctoral programs with a specialization in composition and rhetoric. Language proficiency requirements are based on the candidate's expected needs and may be met by linguistics or other language studies. Candidates in this degree option must fulfill the following requirements.

Programme overview

Main Subject

English Language and Literature

Study Level

Masters

Master of Arts in English: Literature Emphasis This broad program provides a solid foundation for more specialized doctoral study in English or American literature, American studies, comparative literature, or postcolonial Anglophone literatures, as well as for professional training in such areas as law, information technology, divinity, journalism, and business. Students pursuing an M.A. in literature may choose either to write a thesis or to prepare a final portfolio. Master of Arts in English: Rhetoric and Composition Emphasis This program allows students to specialize in the theory and pedagogy of composition. The degree is designed to prepare candidates for teaching positions at the college level or for doctoral programs with a specialization in composition and rhetoric. Language proficiency requirements are based on the candidate's expected needs and may be met by linguistics or other language studies. Candidates in this degree option must fulfill the following requirements.

Admission Requirements

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Prospective international students must have the equivalent of a U.S. bachelor’s degree from an approved institution. Usually this is a minimum of four years of study beyond grade 12. A grade point average equivalent to a U.S. grade of “B” or better is required. Other English Language Requirements: 550 paper-based (PBT) TOEFL, 213 computer-based (CBT) TOEFL, MELAB score of 77.

Jan-2000

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