Overview

The English programme at Florida Atlantic University provides a rigorous intellectual environment for students seeking to deepen their understanding of literary history and theory. This Master of Arts degree prepares graduates for diverse professional paths by enhancing their ability to interpret complex texts and communicate sophisticated ideas effectively.

Students benefit from a curriculum that balances historical breadth with contemporary critical perspectives. The faculty members are dedicated to fostering a collaborative atmosphere where scholarly inquiry is encouraged across various genres and periods. This academic setting ensures that every participant develops a unique critical voice while mastering the essential tools of literary scholarship.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 19056 per year
National fee: USD 19056 per year
Local fee: USD 7752 per year

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Syllabus

Modules may include:

Literary Theory
British Literature
American Literature
Rhetoric and Composition
Creative Writing
Professional Writing
Cultural Studies
Linguistics
Gender and Sexuality in Literature
Postcolonial Studies
Medieval and Renaissance Literature
Victorian Literature
Modernism and Postmodernism
Digital Humanities
Bibliography and Methods of Research

Careers with English

Graduates of this programme often pursue successful careers in secondary and higher education, where they apply their deep knowledge of literature and language. The analytical skills developed during the course are also highly sought after in the publishing industry, including roles in editing, content creation, and literary agenting.

Many alumni find opportunities in professional writing, public relations, and corporate communications, where the ability to craft compelling narratives is essential. Additionally, the degree serves as a strong foundation for those looking to enter law, journalism, or non-profit management, as well as for those continuing their academic journey through PhD programmes.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Contemporary African American Literature
Plantationocene in Early American Literature
Literary Publishing and Editing
Studies in Composition Methodology and Theory
History of the English Language

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Boca Raton, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

The College of Business seeks a diverse, highly-qualified group of graduate students. Applications are evaluated on several factors emphasizing prior academic performance, GMAT or GRE scores, and the potential for scholarly and professional success.
The Master of Accounting degree program is selective. Meeting the minimum admission requirements does not guarantee admission to the program. Students who have an undergraduate degree in accounting are preferable to those who do not have such degrees. Students who have been dismissed from any traditional (non-Executive) MAC or TAX program are not eligible for re-admission.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

19056 USD / year

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Out-of-State

19056 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

7752 USD / year

≈ 7752 USD / year

Living costs

Boca Raton

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

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