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Overview
At English from University of Louisville students take core courses in literature and critical theory, but may take up to 15 credit hours of electives in literature, creative writing, rhetoric and composition, or linguistics. Internships are also available for those students interested in non-academic career paths
Careers
Our M.A. in English prepares students to go on to Ph.D. programs in literature, rhetoric and composition, or creative writing (or M.F.A. programs in creative writing); students may also work in business and industry.
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Old English
- Studies in Old and Middle English Literature
- Studies in Tudor and Elizabethan Literature
- Studies in Stuart and Commonwealth Literature
- Chaucer
- Shakespeare
- Milton
- Studies in Renaissance Drama
- Old English and Middle English Language
- Renaissance Drama
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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More details
MA with Graduate Teaching Assistant application: due January 5th
Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 79
Credits
30 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Language Studies Literature Linguistics View 826 other Masters in Literature in United StatesAcademic requirements
GRE® Required
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 79
Student insurance
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- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Online Graduate Application
- Complete official transcripts of all college level work
- Two academic letters of recommendation with discursive comments
- Score report on the Graduate Record Examination General Test (from within the last five years)
- Critical writing sample (~ten pages)
- International students must also submit official reports of the TOEFL or IELTS examination
- Creative writing sample (optional and in addition to the critical writing sample)
- Financial Statement
Tuition Fee
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International
27638 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13819 USD per semester during 12 months. -
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27638 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13819 USD per semester during 12 months. -
In-State
13524 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6762 USD per semester during 12 months.
Living costs for Louisville
897 - 1421 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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