364 Master's in Literature in North America

The Master's Degree in Scandinavian Languages and Literature from University of Washington requires a working knowledge of the methods of literary study (historical, cultural and linguistic study of texts), including some literary criticism and theory.

The Secondary Education - Language and Literature program from Indiana University Southeast fits you if you are a high school teacher looking to boost your qualifications to teach dual credit courses in language arts and literature.

Students on the master of arts level of the Semitic and Egyptian Languages and Literatures degree from Catholic University of America may specialize in Ancient Near Eastern studies (ANE) or Christian Near Eastern studies (CNE). MA students choose two primary research languages and generally do course work in additional languages as well.

The Comparative Literature programme at the University of Toronto is a master level course designed for scholars of multiple languages. This public study mode degree focuses on cross-cultural research and literary theory. Students engage in rigorous academic inquiry across national borders to earn their postgraduate qualification.

The M.Ed. in Reading at the University of Central Oklahoma is a comprehensive postgraduate programme designed for aspiring literacy leaders. This public study mode course offers expert training for educators seeking to master advanced instructional strategies. Students prepare for specialist certification over a flexible duration.

The Classical Studies - Medieval and Renaissance Studies programme at the University of Ottawa is a Master of Arts degree delivered in a public study mode. Over two years, students explore Late Antiquity and the Renaissance through an interdisciplinary lens, gaining advanced research skills for academic or professional success.

The Master of Arts (MA) in French Language and Literature (with thesis) at McGill University is offered by the Department of French-Language Literatures, Translation and Creative Writing.

The English - Literary, Cultural, and Textual Studies program of University of Central Florida prepares students for both academic and nonacademic careers.

The purpose of the Childhood Education in Languages, Literatures and Cultures at University of Delaware is to provide candidates with the knowledge and skills needed to teach effectively in the dual language immersion classroom. 

The nonlicensure Language and Literacy Education master’s degree program at Boston University is designed for professionals who wish to study the theoretical and empirical knowledge of language and literacy education that informs policy, practice, and research in home, schools, and communities.

The Spanish M.A. at The City University of New York is a 30-credit postgraduate programme designed for advanced linguistic and literary mastery. Available with flexible part-time study options, this degree focuses on Spanish American literature and theory to prepare students for doctoral research or professional global careers.

The MFA in Creative Writing (Distance) at the University of British Columbia is a flexible, online studio programme. This Master of Fine Arts degree offers part-time study over approximately four years, focusing on literary excellence through peer critique and multi-genre workshops for writers worldwide.

Morgan State University's Master's program in English offers training in all traditional fields of literary study, as well as in composition, expository and technical writing, creative writing, screenwriting, visual and digital storytelling, film, and multicultural and gender studies.

English and Modern Languages - English, Creative Writing from Pittsburg State University is designed for you if you want to take your writing career to the next level, or simply desire a better understanding of poetry and prose construction.

Our combined MA/PhD Literature and Writing Studies program at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign is divided into three stages for both Writing Studies and Literary Studies students: MA Coursework, PhD coursework and Special Fields Exam, and Dissertation and Defense. 

Are you interested in writing and the teaching of writing? Digital composing and remix? Then take a good long look at the English - Composition and Rhetoric graduate program at Miami University.

The Reading Specialist program is offered by Pennsylvania Western University.

The English and Literature - Creative Writing programme at the University of Michigan offers a rigorous public study experience. This master degree focuses on advanced literary craft and critical analysis. Students engage in intensive workshops and seminars designed to refine their creative voice over the duration of the course.

The Rabbinic Literature at Graduate Theological Union will have students work to develop competencies in broad-ranging aspects of rabbinic literature.

The Chicana and Central American Studies programme at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a rigorous, full-time doctoral course. This interdisciplinary degree focuses on the histories and cultures of Latina/o/x groups. Students develop advanced research skills to serve community needs and lead in academia.