Editorial Note: We earn a commission from partner links on Forbes Advisor. Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. A master’s degree in English can prepare students for writing ...

Earn a master's degree in English (M.A.) and get a a deeper understanding of how literature, theory, language and culture can be made relevant in the modern world. Faculty members take their roles as ...

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We are accepting Fall 2026 applications for our Ph.D. programs. We plan to resume M.A. and MFA admissions in Fall 2027 The BA-MA, MA, and PhD degree programs in English and American Literature enable ...

SUNY Cortland’s English Department offers advanced study in English literatures, professional writing, cultural studies and pedagogy. Undergraduate students who major in English or professional ...

From Medievalism to Modernism, psychoanalysis to popular culture, creative writing to digital communication, UB English offers a truly eclectic course of study that combines historical range with ...

Saint Louis University’s graduate program in English allows students to gain educational and professional experience in literary studies, rhetoric, and composition. Our accomplished SLU faculty and ...

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Sierra, a 2006 graduate of WIU's Elementary Education program and a 2022 graduate of WIU's English program has since followed her passion for education and serving the community. After completing her ...

Doug Wintemute is a staff writer for Forbes Advisor. After completing his master’s in English at York University, he began his writing career in the higher education space. Over the past decade, Doug ...

The Brandeis English Master of Arts (MA) emphasizes advanced research, interpretive, and writing skills important for careers in teaching, law, publishing, professional writing, and academic and arts ...

Pursuing a graduate degree in English allows students to explore the intricacies of language, literature, theory and culture at the highest level. Aspiring authors can hone their craft in our MFA ...