Overview

With the IU Online Master of Arts in English, you’ll develop analytical and presentation skills through the focused study of literature, acquire an appreciation of trends in the field of digital humanities, and gain the skills to conduct archival research.

Choose your coursework to focus on an area of interest in English language studies, including literacy, linguistics, composition, and education.

You’ll graduate with an Indiana University degree respected by employers worldwide—and you can work on yours anytime and anywhere. Plus, you’ll enjoy personalized support services throughout your academic journey.

And the benefits start long before graduation. More than half of IU Online students advance in their careers before they complete their degree.

Careers

Your English (Online) degree program from Indiana University Northwest prepares you for such careers as:

High school dual-credit English teacher

High school dual-credit literature teacher

Community college instructor

Other professions that value critical analysis, strong communication skills, and clarity of expression

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Teaching Literature in College

History of the English Language

Writing and Literary Studies

Teaching Composition: Issues and Approaches

Creative Writing for Teachers

Computers in Composition

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00
Starting 2026-06-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00
Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-01 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

105

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PTE Academic

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Gary, United States

Disciplines

Language Studies British Studies View 210 other Masters in Language Studies in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.5

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

105

Take A Free Practice Test!

TOEFL^® IBT

Schedule TOEFL®

PTE Academic

Schedule a PTE test!

IELTS

6.5

Prepare for Your English Test

Cathoven AI IELTS Preparation

Learn your IELTS Score

AI-powered IELTS feedback. Clear, actionable, and tailored to boost your writing & speaking score. No credit card or upfront payment required.

Trusted by 300k learners
98 accuracy using real exam data
4.9/5 student rating

Other requirements

General requirements

To be accepted to this program, you must have successfully completed:

One of the following graduate certificates: Composition Studies, Language and Literature, or Literature

At least three courses in one of the certificate programs with a 3.5 or higher GPA

Complete an online application that includes:

A 250-word personal statement describing your background and reasons for entering the program

Two letters of recommendation

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

18936 USD / full

≈ 18936 USD / full
Out-of-State

18936 USD / full

≈ 18936 USD / full
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

13140 USD / full

≈ 13140 USD / full

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for English (Online).

Available Scholarships

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Overview

Careers

Programme Structure

Key information

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

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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