Overview

Less frequently, the Literature program of The University of Montana is sought by secondary teachers and by students thinking of a career in private secondary teaching. In a typical year, 8 students enter the program out of the 18-30 who applied in January. M.A. students select graduate seminars in American, British, comparative and ethnic literatures, as well as in critical theory, cultural studies, poetics, environmental literature, postcolonial studies and other areas; after three semesters, typically, of intensive coursework, their work culminates in a research thesis or portfolio project.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Special Topics in Ecocriticism

Seminar in British Literature

Seminar in American Literature

British Romanticism

Medieval Literature

Shakespeare

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Missoula, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

While the prior completion of a B.A. in English is the most likely preparation for the M.A. Literature program, applicants with degrees in other disciplines (e.g., History, Classics, Philosophy, etc.) may still be well-positioned for admission based on the overall strength of their file

An application form filled out on Submittable

A statement of purpose (250-400 words) in which you introduce yourself, your interests, your motivations, etc., and characterize your goals for graduate study

CV or resume with a list of any relevant awards, honors or publications

An expository writing sample

At least 3 letters of recommendation

GRE Scores are not required

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

38750 USD / year

≈ 38750 USD / year
Out-of-State

38750 USD / year

≈ 38750 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

11158 USD / year

≈ 11158 USD / year

Living costs

Missoula

United States

1000 - 2071 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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