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Degree MA
Duration 18 months
Delivery On-campus
Location New Britain, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The English at Central Connecticut State University is a MA programme in Humanities over 18 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the English programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 18 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 5.5
  5. Location: New Britain, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the English programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Topics in Literature and Theory
  2. Research in English
  3. Topics in Literary Periods
  4. Independent Studies

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Complete your graduate admissions application online. Errors, omissions, or missing transcripts will delay the processing of your file.Submit the $50.00 application fee with your online application (This fee is non-refundable).Send us a letter of application that tells us about yourself and why you want to pursue a graduate degree in English literature.Arrange to have sent to us two letters of recommendation from individuals familiar with your academic or professional work.Send us a writing sample of 10-15 pages that showcases your analytical or critical writing about literature. Work that you\xc2\x92ve written for previous courses is acceptable\xc2\x97indeed, encouraged! However, "creative" pieces\xc2\x97like, poetry, fiction, or memoir\xc2\x97are not appropriate.

English Proficiency: IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.

Application Deadline

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About Central Connecticut State University

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Central Connecticut State University

New Britain, United States

Central Connecticut State University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...

University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 18 months