Overview

About English from Saint Louis University

English from Saint Louis University prepares students for careers in fields including publishing, editing, and secondary education. SLU's English M.A. program is also offered at Saint Louis University's Madrid campus.

Graduates with English from Saint Louis University will be able to:

demonstrate a foundational knowledge of literary/rhetorical histories, aesthetics, cultures and emerging areas of inquiry, including an awareness of cultural diversity within literary traditions.

demonstrate knowledge of research expectations, and of theoretical approaches, requisite for advanced study in English, including appropriate research resources and tools.

demonstrate an ability to engage productively with relevant critical debates through written and spoken argument.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Methods of Literary Research
Teaching Writing

Medieval Literature

Renaissance/Early Modern Literature (ca. 1500-1800)

Literature of the Long 19th Century (ca. 1789-1914): British, American, African American, or Transatlantic

Modern and/or Contemporary Literature: British, Irish, American, African American, Transatlantic, or Postcolonial

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-16 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

110

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Saint Louis, United States
Madrid, Spain

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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110

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

High levels of academic distinction, at well-regarded colleges and universities with rigorous B.A./M.A. programs.

High GPA (3.7 and above in English).

Identified fields/areas of intended study, possible thesis/dissertation topics, and specific faculty in the department with whom students might wish to work.

Professional goal statement that aligns well with the curricula the department offers.

Application Requirements

Application form and fee

Transcript(s)

Three letters of recommendation assessing potential in graduate studies

Résumé

Writing sample (10 pages demonstrating competence in analyzing literary texts; this can be an excerpt taken from a longer piece)

Professional goal statement

Demonstrate English Language Proficiency

Proof of financial support

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

21000 USD / year

≈ 21000 USD / year
Out-of-State

21000 USD / year

≈ 21000 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

21000 USD / year

≈ 21000 USD / year

Living costs

Saint Louis

United States

1015 - 1530 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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Funding

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Overview

About English from Saint Louis University

Graduates with English from Saint Louis University will be able to:

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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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 Louis

Financing

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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