Overview

Within our distinctive curriculum, students can combine areas of interest across historical periods, current composition studies, rhetorical theory, visual and digital rhetoric, new and emerging media, advanced academic writing, language studies, writing center studies, writing program administration, and professional writing.

Careers

English - Rhetoric and Composition graduates at Georgia State University have gone on to employment in technical writing, digital design, professional communication and middle and secondary education, as well as gaining admission to prestigious doctoral programs around the country.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

History and Theory of Rhetoric and Composition
Contemporary Issues in Writing Studies
Grant and Proposal Writing
Archival Research Methods
Technical Writing
Rhetoric of Digital Media
User Experience Research and Writing
Digital Media Production
Web Programming for Writers
Twentieth and Twenty-first Century Rhetoric
Practical Grammar

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Atlanta, United States

Disciplines

Language Studies Creative Writing View 854 other Masters in Language Studies in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A B.A. in English or a closely related discipline from an accredited college or university with a minimum 3.0 GPA in the undergraduate major;
An 8 to 12 page critical writing sample;
A statement of academic and professional goals.

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

33302 USD / year

≈ 33302 USD / year
Out-of-State

32360 USD / year

≈ 32360 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

9790 USD / year

≈ 9790 USD / year

Living costs

Atlanta

United States

1213 - 2208 USD / month

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

Funding

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Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Scholarships Information

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