LiteratureNorth America

381 Master's degrees in Literature in North America

University of Texas at Austin4,3(27)

Austin, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Theatre - Playwriting

The Theatre - Playwriting is a vital and ascendant MFA program offered at University of Texas at Austin situated in a vibrant and non-traditional theatre city. This acclaimed three-year program combines a rigorous immersion in the tactical craft of playwriting with a bold and aesthetically diverse embrace of collaborative theatre models.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus

3 years$19,212/yr

Illinois State University4,5(24)

Online Top 9% in Worldwide

Reading

The Master of Science in Education in Reading (M.S. Ed. in Reading) at Illinois State University offers a 36-hour intensive and highly competitive program in literacy instruction for those teachers who wish to focus in reading and writing.

Master Part-time Online

$15,798/yr

Wayne State University3,7(3)

Detroit, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Spanish (Romance Languages)

Spanish (Romance Languages) from Wayne State University is a vibrant cultural hub in the city. Spanish speakers are in demand across the U.S. in areas including the health professions, business, the legal field and government and non-profit sectors.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$54,120/yr

Princeton Theological Seminary5,0(1)

Princeton Meadows, United States

Theological Studies

Theological Studies from Princeton Theological Seminary enables students to possess baseline knowledge and judgment appropriate to an initial graduate level degree in theological studies.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$21,500/yr

University of Oklahoma4,5(30)

Norman, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Professional Writing

The Master of Professional Writing (MPW) from University of Oklahoma is one of the first programs of its kind in the United States, focusing on popular fiction and nonfiction.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$22,891/yr

Northeastern Illinois University4,6(5)

Chicago, United States

Latin American Literatures and Cultures

Students in the Latin American Literatures and Cultures program at Northeastern Illinois University are encouraged to take advantage of semester-long study abroad opportunities at the University of Guanajuato in Mexico, and/or the University of Mendoza in Argentina.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$17,186/yr

Portland State University4,1(47)

Portland, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Book Publishing

The Book Publishing program from Portland State University provides its students with a comprehensive view of the publishing industry through general, specialized, and experiential learning that immerses students in the work that it takes to publish a book from acquisition to launch.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$8,832/yr

Longwood University4,6(5)

Online

Reading, Literacy and Learning

Reading, Literacy and Learning at Longwood University provides teachers the opportunity to investigate research-based theories in reading and writing, put theory into effective practice, and examine how culture impacts teaching and learning.

M.Ed. Full-time +2 Online

1 year$15,640/yr

Oakland University3,5(4)

Rochester Hills, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Reading and Language Arts

The Reading and Language Arts programme at Oakland University is a professional Master of Arts in Teaching designed for certified educators. This postgraduate degree focuses on literacy instruction and reading proficiency. Available for part-time or full-time study, the curriculum prepares specialists to enhance student achievement.

M.A.T. Full-time On-campus

1 year$22,428/yr

Bowling Green State University4,2(18)

Bowling Green, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Reading

For educators interested in literacy development from Kindergarten through Grade 12, this Reading program at the Bowling Green State University provides the necessary knowledge, skills, and dispositions needed for successful employment as a reading specialist and/or literacy coach.

M.Ed. Full-time On-campus

1 year$10,643/yr

Montclair State University4,3(7)

Montclair, United States Top 8% in Worldwide

Teaching with Certification in French

The Teaching with Certification in French at Montclair State University is an in-person Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) programme. Designed for bachelor's degree holders, this full-time course provides initial New Jersey teacher certification. It combines advanced pedagogy with clinical practice over a standard graduate duration.

M.A.T. Full-time On-campus

1 year$30,540/yr

University of Denver4,7(6)

Denver, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

English and Literary Arts - Literary Studies

English and Literary Arts - Literary Studies from University of Denver immerses you in the critical study of literature while allowing you to tailor the degree to your talents and interests.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$51,090/yr

Colorado State University4,1(107)

Fort Collins, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Languages, Literatures and Cultures

The Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures from Colorado State University offers a M.A. degree in Languages, Literatures and Cultures with a specialization in Spanish.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$31,566/yr

Texas State University4,2(20)

San Marcos, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Literature

Students in the Literature program from Texas State University have the extraordinary opportunity to hear and meet a wide variety of writers. Most authors stay for a few days, giving readings, attending receptions, visiting classes, and meeting with graduate students. Other major writers join the faculty for two-year terms.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$16,720/yr

Minnesota State University Mankato4,3(17)

Mankato, United States

Literature and English Studies

The Literature and English Studies programs at Minnesota State University Mankato offer a robust background in British, American, and world literatures, with emphasis placed on critical thinking.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +2

2 years$15,178/yr

University at Buffalo4,4(48)

Buffalo, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Jewish Thought

The Jewish Thought programme at University at Buffalo is a 30-credit Master of Arts degree. This postgraduate course offers advanced training in the spiritual and intellectual history of Judaism. Available for full-time study, it focuses on medieval and modern texts to prepare students for doctoral research or professional roles.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$25,740/yr

George Mason University4,1(103)

Fairfax, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

English - Teaching of Writing and Literature

At the core of the English - Teaching of Writing and Literature concentration from George Mason University are courses on pedagogies of literature and composition, reinforced by courses in literature, writing, linguistics, and theory.

M.A. Full-time On-campus +2

1 year$41,124/yr

University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign4,3(17)

Urbana, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Literature and Writing Studies

Our combined MA/PhD Literature and Writing Studies program at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign is divided into three stages for both Writing Studies and Literary Studies students: MA Coursework, PhD coursework and Special Fields Exam, and Dissertation and Defense.

M.Litt. Full-time On-campus

1 year$31,266/yr

University of British Columbia4,2(210)

Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Children's Literature

The University of British Columbia offers a Master of Arts in Children's Literature (MACL) Program, jointly offered by the Departments of English and Language and Literacy Education, the Creative Writing Program, and the School of Library, Archival & Information Studies.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$7,266/yr

Rutgers University4,2(61)

New Brunswick, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Spanish

The Spanish programme of Rutgers University is a programme that can be completed totally online or in a combination of course platforms – online, hybrid, on-campus, and/or summer study abroad in Spain and Peru.

M.A.T. Full-time +2 On-campus +3

1 year$37,416/yr