889 Master's in Language Studies in North America

The M.A. in English (English for Teachers) at Kent State University is a public, in-person programme designed for practicing educators. This 33-credit hour course focuses on advanced literary research and narrative functions, allowing teachers to enhance their professional expertise through flexible, high-level scholarship.

Whether you are looking to pursue a PhD in English or to go into a broad range of fields from marketing to secondary education, the English program at Loyola University Chicago can prepare you to achieve your goals.

The Master of Arts in English program at Boston University provides comprehensive training in all areas of literary studies in English.

The Department of Romance Languages and Literatures at the University of Cincinnati offers an MA in Hispanic literatures with emphasis on Spanish and Spanish American poetry, narrative, theatre, and film; interdisciplinary studies, literary theory and creative writing, teaching and pedagogy.

The English M.Sc. at Harvard University is a flexible postgraduate programme delivered primarily online with a mandatory on-campus component. Students complete 12 courses over five years in a public study mode, focusing on literary analysis and critical inquiry to earn a Master of Liberal Arts (ALM) qualification.

The Russian program from The University of Arizona offers two tracks: one in Language, Literature, and Linguistics (LLL) and one in Russian and East European Studies (REES).

English from Cleveland State University (CSU)  focus upon literature, emphasizing research and the application of various critical approaches to problems in literary interpretation and composition.

The Modern Languages master's programme at Kansas State University offers advanced training in French, German, or Spanish. This 30-credit hour degree is delivered via a public study mode over two years. It focuses on linguistics, culture, and pedagogy to prepare students for professional careers or further doctoral research.

The Italian programme at Columbia University offers a comprehensive Master of Arts curriculum. This public study mode course provides deep immersion into linguistic and cultural expertise. Students engage in rigorous academic training over a standard duration to master the complexities of the Italian language and its heritage.

The MA English qualifies students at California State University, Bakersfield to teach in the California community college system or secondary schools as well as prepares them for careers in editing, advertising, and public information.

The French M.Sc. at University of Victoria is a comprehensive postgraduate programme delivered on-campus. This full-time course typically spans one to two years, offering students a public study mode focused on advanced linguistics and literature. It provides a rigorous academic environment for mastering Francophone cultures.

The M.A. in English at The University of Vermont offers an advanced exploration of literature, media, and theory. This 30-credit postgraduate programme is delivered on-campus through full-time study, providing students with rigorous training in critical analysis, research methods, and diverse literary traditions.

In the Modern Languages Education from University of British Columbia, we offer specialized, individualized and interdisciplinary graduate programs in French immersion, French as a Second or Foreign Language, and the other modern languages education. These programs involve study in second language curriculum, assessment, second language acquisition, bilingualism and intercultural education. 

The Chinese programme of Rutgers University is primarily designed for practicing Chinese language teachers at American secondary schools who wish to further develop their professional knowledge and skills.

The M.Ed. Education - Language, Culture & Teaching at York University is a public programme designed for completion over two years of full-time study. This flexible degree focuses on equity and social justice, offering students the chance to engage in critical research through various academic pathways and mentorship.

Why pursue an M.A. in English at Missouri State University? Students learn advanced skills in creative writing, critical reading and writing, and language analysis and teaching. 

The Master of Arts in Professional and Technical Writing at University of Arkansas at Little Rock allows students to develop a deep expertise in at least one of three concentrations: editing, nonfiction writing, or technical writing.

The English program from the University of Nebraska Omaha is offered by the Department of English at the College of Arts & Sciences.

The Department of English at the University of Nebraska Kearney confers a Master of Arts degree through its on-campus and online graduate programs.

The Slavic Languages and Literature programme at Stanford University offers a comprehensive study of Russian culture, literary theory, and history. Available as a full-time B.A. (Hons), M.A., or Ph.D., the degree provides students with deep linguistic expertise and access to world-class research archives in California.