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Tuition USD 925 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students; USD 453 (Tuition (Credit)) — In-State students
Degree MA
Duration 5 year(s)
Delivery On-campus
Location Albany, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The English at University at Albany is a MA programme in Humanities, 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. Language of instruction: English
  2. Study mode: On-campus
  3. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  4. Tuition: USD 925 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students; USD 453 (Tuition (Credit)) — In-State students
  5. Location: Albany, 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. English (12 credits, minimum): Courses as advised, including:
  2. Supporting courses (20 credits): Selected subjects in English or other academic fields as advised. Up to 8 credits may be taken in other fields, but this course work must be approved by the MA Director.

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Completed applications must include transcripts of all previous undergraduate- and graduate-level work, GRE scores, letters of reference, a statement of purpose, and critical writing samples. Additional creative writing samples are optional.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 925 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students; USD 453 (Tuition (Credit)) — In-State students

Tuition fees: USD 925 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students; USD 453 (Tuition (Credit)) — In-State students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University at Albany directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About University at Albany

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University at Albany

Albany, United States

The State University of New York at Albany is a public research university in Albany, New York, United States. Founded in 1844, it is one of four "university centers" of the State University of...

University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 5 year(s)