Overview

Liberty University 's Master of Arts (MA) in Literature (Online) is designed to provide a well-rounded look at great literary works across the globe. In this programme, you’ll explore influential authors from many different times, places, and literary genres – equipping you to think critically about culture and the way that ideas are disseminated through stories.

Key facts

You can also hone your writing abilities and practice crafting persuasive, logical arguments – skills that are essential in nearly all professional career endeavors.

Furthermore, this degree can help equip you to analyze literature, produce independent, scholarly research in the field, and understand how premises and presuppositions influence the conversations taking place in today’s public square – and in literary text.

Potential Career Opportunities

Some of the careers you could pursue with a master’s degree in literature include:

Author

Digital copywriter

Digital marketer

Editor

Grant writer

Professor

Publisher

Technical writer

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Studies in British Literature

Shakespeare

The American Novel

Methods and Materials of Research

Literary Theory and Practice

Classical Literature

Contemporary Literature

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Lynchburg, United States

Disciplines

Literature View 72 other Masters in Literature in United States

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Academic requirements

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English requirements

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6.5

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General requirements

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Send official college transcripts (mailed as sealed, unopened copies or sent via a direct electronic transcript system). A regionally or nationally accredited bachelor’s degree with at least a 3.0 GPA is required for admission in good standing. Applicants who have earned a master’s degree or at least 12 graduate credits from an accredited institution will be assessed on the basis of the master’s-level degree work.

Applicants whose native language is other than English must submit official scores for the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or an approved alternative assessment.

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Tuition Fees

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11610 USD / year

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11610 USD / year

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In-State

11610 USD / year

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Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Scholarships Information

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

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Credits

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Disciplines

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General requirements

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