Overview

In this English program at The University of Akron, you will find faculty who are accessible and eager to work with students to help you develop papers for publication in refereed journals, create proposals for presentation at regional and national conferences, and prepare curriculum for use in your own teaching.

Online classes allow you to work at your own pace to meet course deadlines, free from the constraints of a class schedule. Our program can be completed in as little as 15 months.

In your courses, you will place texts and practices within wider cultural and multicultural debates. Through assigned writings, you will articulate informed viewpoints on real-world issues and practice various forms of professional and critical writing, learning to interpret texts in contexts ranging from academic debate to the contemporary classroom to a variety of professional settings.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Critical Reading and Writing

English Literature

Shakespeare: Early Plays

American Literature

Linguistics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 15 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-01-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-11-27 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2024-05-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-04-03 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2023-11-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2024-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-07-17 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-02-28 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-01-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-07-09 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Literature View 121 other Masters in Literature in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

Other requirements

General requirements

No GRE or other entrance exams required.
To be eligible for the MA, Applicants must have a confirmed baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university with an overall grade-point average of 2.5-2.74 or better.
To be eligible for either certificate, a student must be admitted to the University as a graduate student (with either full or provisional status).

Tuition Fee

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International

7320 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 305 USD per credit during 15 months.
National

7320 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 305 USD per credit during 15 months.
In-State

10608 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 442 USD per credit during 15 months.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Overview

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Credits

Delivered

Disciplines

Academic requirements

English requirements

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fee

International

National

In-State

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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