Overview

Key features

California State University Sacramento offers preparation for students who aspire:

to teach writing or literary study in high-school or community-college settings;
to teach English to adult learners and to students abroad;
to pursue career opportunities in fields such as journalism, publishing, law, creative writing, advertising, arts administration, or civil service;
to pursue study at the doctoral level.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Teaching College Composition
British Literature
American Literature
Minority Literature
Contemporary Theory
Literary History

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-02-20 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Sacramento, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

a baccalaureate degree;
a minimum GPA of 3.0 in the last 60 units of all university level coursework or a 3.0 GPA in courses in the English major on the transcript from the degree granting institution;
a minimum of 27 units of upper division courses in English;
(for foreign students from non-English speaking countries) a TOEFL score of 600 or higher (or a score of 250 or higher on the Computerized TOEFL) and a score of 5 on the Test of Written English; and
a minimum of fifteen units of upper-division coursework in literature
at least one course must primarily address British literature and at least one course must primarily address American literature;

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

7608 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 3804 USD per semester during 12 months.
National

7608 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 3804 USD per semester during 12 months.
In-State

7608 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 3804 USD per semester during 12 months.

Non-Resident Tuition Fee: $420.00 per unit

Living costs for Sacramento

1190 - 1765 USD /month

Living costs

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

Financing

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Funding

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Scholarships Information

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