研究生招生

Students walking outside the Humanities building where the English department is located.

 

 

The Master of Arts in English graduate program welcomes applications for its concentrations in the areas of creative writing and literature. 

研究生入学截止日期

  • 秋季学期:七月十五日 
  • 春季学期:十二月一日
  • 夏季学期:五月一日

The admissions criteria below supplement those of the 研究生院, which can be 发现于 Bulletin. Please note, Current and former 十大彩票网投平台 students applying to our graduate program can request that their transcripts be included with their electronic applications by completing the USA Registrar's 申请成绩单表格. In the Name/Organization field, write "USA 研究生院." 

▼入学要求
  1. For the Literature Concentration, applicants normally have an undergraduate major or minor in English or at least 21 semester hours of coursework in English beyond the freshman level, at least 12 of these hours in upper-division literature courses. For the Creative Writing Concentration, applicants normally have 15 semester hours of coursework in English beyond the freshman level. 缺乏前期课程的学生 can complete additional upper-division courses in English to strengthen their applications.

  2. Applicants to graduate programs in Arts and Sciences typically have a minimum GPA 至少是3.所有本科作业都是0分. In exceptional cases, applicants may 被认为至少有2分.5 GPA on all undergraduate work, or at least a 2.75 GPA on the last 60 hours of undergraduate work. The 英语系 normally requires 平均绩点不低于3分.0 in junior- and senior-level courses presented in fulfillment 要求1.

  3. All applicants should submit a personal statement of no more than 500 words, a writing sample of 5-15 pages in the area of concentration (creative writing or literature) and three letters of recommendation.* If possible, ask for letters from former professors 或教师.

  4. All applicants for whom English is a second language should submit a TOEFL IBT score of at least 79 or IELTS score of at least 6.5. (Note that ESL applicants must apply 通过 国际招生办公室 at USA.)

*Students must specify their concentration at the time of application and may not thereafter change concentrations without the specific approval of the 英语系’s 研究生委员会.