MA English at University of Cincinnati

Programme overview

The University of Cincinnati, home of The Cincinnati Review , offers a Master of Arts degree with a focus on literary and cultural studies. All master's coursework is seminar- or workshop- style, and all classes are supervised by our most active researchers and publishing writers. The curriculum is enhanced by the annual Ropes Lecture series, speakers from the Taft Center for the Humanities, and a superlative array of visiting creative writers.

Faculty: College of Arts and Sciences | Duration: 2.5 years | Study mode: full-time | Location: Cincinnati, OH, United States

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Application information

Entry requirements

Step One: Online Application You will be required to submit the following materials as part of the online application: Letter of Intent: state academic goals and professional objectives (1-2 pages double spaced) Curriculum Vitae or Resume Writing sample Unofficial transcripts from all universities and/or colleges attended Step Two: Required Supplementary Materials Three letters of recommendation: Recommenders will submit letters through the online application system Proof of English Proficiency is required for all applicants whose native language is not English All applications are given careful and individual review. In some cases, students who do not meet the GPA requirement may be admitted. Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college. BA in English is preferred, but not required. Minimum undergraduate GPA: 3.5

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate applicants select an entry term (semester) when applying; not all programmes start every term, and each programme sets its own start terms.

Graduate application fee: $65 domestic and $70 international for most degree programmes; $75 domestic and $80 international for the College of Engineering & Applied Science; $140 for the MS Physiology.

Graduate applications: programmes set their own deadlines and decision schedules. Most programmes use the UC Graduate Admissions Application; Nursing uses NursingCAS, Occupational Therapy OTCAS, Physical Therapy PTCAS, Athletic Training ATCAS, Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology CSDCAS, and Public Health SOPHAS.

Apply through the official page: https://grad.uc.edu/admissions.html

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