English Language and Literature 

Overview

Whether your interest lies in journalism, creative writing, literature, linguistics, publishing, teaching, or law, the BA in English on Pace University ’s New York City campus offers three concentrations and several combined degree options to develop your specific interests. 

The programs will help you open doors in virtually any field, such as journalism, publishing, communications, business, the arts, law, and education. Minors in English, creative writing, journalism, and translation studies are also offered.

Career

A BA in English Language and Literature at Pace University will open doors in virtually any field, most obviously journalism, publishing, communications, business, the arts, law, and education. You will be encouraged to participate in an internship that will allow you to apply what you’ve learned and develop valuable contacts. 

Students have interned at companies like NBC Universal-Oxygen, ABC, and Oxford University Press, won Fulbrights, and gain additional hands-on experience at The Pace Press, the NYC Campus’ student-run newspaper, and Aphros, the University’s literary magazine.