Overview

The English - Professional Writing degree is offered by Northern Arizona University.

Student Learning Outcomes

The rhetorical demands inherent in business, industry, and government settings.
Ability to analyze the context of any document and write that document to fit the demands of its specific context
Ability to plan a process to develop and complete any document and to carry out that plan, resulting in a successful document in its actual context
Understanding of the writing and editing skills necessary to create and write documents with the characteristics demanded in professional settings: clarity, conciseness, coherence, and correctness.
Ability to edit the documents of self and others, to bring those documents to a professional and/or publishable level, in terms of such things as clear sentences; logical and effective organization; powerful supporting graphics; and effective documentation.
Ability to analyze problems in a business, industry, or government setting and design and conduct the research necessary to solve that problem and write an appropriate document detailing those results, such as a proposal or a set of procedures.
Detailed understanding of specific types of documents required in business, industry, non-profits, and government, and the ability to generate those documents, either by one’s self or as a part of a team effort.
Ability to write and edit professional content, such as proposals, specifications, reports, procedures, policies, white papers, training manuals, user documentation, and technical documentation
Ability to write any of these for appropriate workplace publication media.

Programme Structure

Courses

Professional Editing
Information Design and Usability Testing
Professional Writing for Digital Audiences
Content Strategy
Project Management and Documentation Design

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-03-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

July 1 (Session A)
October 8 (Session B)

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

33 SCH

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Language Studies Creative Writing View 214 other Masters in Language Studies in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

All requirements for your specific academic plan(s). This may include a thesis.
All graduate work with a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0.
All work toward the master’s degree must be completed within six consecutive years. The six years begins with the semester and year of admission to the program.

Tuition Fee

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International

14640 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14640 USD per year during 12 months.
National

14640 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14640 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

14640 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14640 USD per year during 12 months.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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