Overview

Children’s Literature at Hollins University consists of both literature and creative writing courses taught by top experts in the field. Students learn from a diverse range of visiting speakers over the six-week summer term, including a scholar-in-residence on campus for one week.

Quick Facts:

Forty credits (eight courses plus a thesis) are required for the degree, including the core course History and Criticism of Children’s Literature.
The M.A. in Children’s Literature offers a program for students who simply seek a deeper understanding of the ways in which children’s books shape our path to adulthood and our understanding of the world.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Children’s Literature and Crtitical Theory
History and Criticism of Children’s Literature
Children’s Literature in Translation
Analysis of Award Winners
The Craft of Writing for Children
Storytelling

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-06-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-08-01 00:00:00

More details

On occasion, circumstances allow a qualified student’s admission after the deadline.

Language

English

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Roanoke, United States

Disciplines

Literature Early Childhood Education View 383 other Masters in Early Childhood Education in United States

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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

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Other requirements

General requirements

You must have a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university.
Undergraduate transcripts
A manuscript sample of your best writing
Three letters of recommendation
The GRE isn’t required, but you may submit scores to support your application
The writing sample for an M.F.A. must be a creative work.
The sample submitted for an M.A. application may be either scholarly or creative.
Letters of recommendation should be submitted on the recommender’s letterhead. Please do not use recommendation forms.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

27000 USD / year

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Out-of-State

27000 USD / year

≈ 27000 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

27000 USD / year

≈ 27000 USD / year

Funding

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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