Overview

While investigating a diverse array of texts, English students at University of Saint Thomas Saint Paul develop professional skills in advanced writing, speaking, editing, research, and textual analysis. They also have opportunities to gain work experience in editing, teaching, and program administration.

Objectives

Improve understanding of the power of language to shape ideas, individuals, values, and societies.

Foster scholarly habits of critical thinking in speaking, reading, and writing.

Promote an awareness of current issues and theoretical approaches in the discipline of literary and language studies.

Cultivate an independent ability to read texts responsibly, comprehensively, and imaginatively.

Develop skills in formulating sophisticated generalizations about writers, genres, and literary influences and periods.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

English Language

Additional Academic Support

Tailored Support Services

A Critical Questions in Literary Theory Course

One Course in Early British or American Literature
One Literature in a Global, Transatlantic, or Transnational Perspective course

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-05-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00

More details

All graduate programs review completed applications on a rolling basis.

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Saint Paul, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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105

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed online application

Official college transcript(s)

Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0

Three (3) confidential letters of recommendation from non-related individuals that can speak to your academic abilities and achievements. At least one letter should be from a former professor.

A personal statement (500 words or less) describing why you are pursuing graduate study and how your intended program will help you achieve your professional goals.

An academic writing sample (7-15 pages in length) demonstrating skills in critical thinking, logical development and writing style. You may consider revising a previous to reflect your current writing style.

Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

20400 USD / year

≈ 20400 USD / year
Out-of-State

20400 USD / year

≈ 20400 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

20400 USD / year

≈ 20400 USD / year

Living costs

Saint Paul

United States

1040 - 1755 USD / month

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

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Overview

Objectives

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Saint Paul

Financing

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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