The reasons to major in English are as plentiful as the doors the program opens. English majors learn the intellectual and practical skills employers and graduate schools want: proficient reading and writing, critical analysis and the ability to express ideas.
English, B.A.
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Overview
Our program offers a variety of literature and writing courses, with small class sizes that promote open, invigorating discussion. Independent studies and internships let you further tailor the major to your interests and needs. You may also work on Corner Pocket, our student literary magazine, or be invited to join the English honor society, Sigma Tau Delta.
The programme
This program combines a core of traditional survey courses — exploring the literature of England, America and Europe — with a variety of advanced, specialized courses that focus on specific authors and periods, or on creative writing. The curriculum is designed to let students follow their strengths and interests while building a solid understanding of literary periods and moments. Whether you pursue your passion for 19th century British literature, your flair for creative writing, your talent for literary criticism or something else entirely, you’ll find engaged faculty, small classes filled with lively discussion, and exciting literary worlds.
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- Programme intensity Full-time
- Full-time duration 48 months
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- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
Programme Structure
Courses Included:
- Introduction to Literary Studies
- Great Books of the Western World
- British Literature
- American Literature
English Language Requirements
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Minimum required score:
79The TOEFL iBT ® measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The test has four sections (reading, listening, speaking, and writing), each with a score range of 0-30, for a total score range of 0-120.
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6The IELTS – or the International English Language Test System – tests your English-language abilities (writing, listening, speaking, and reading) on a scale of 1.00–9.00. The minimum IELTS score requirement refers to which Overall Band Score you received, which is your combined average score. Read more about IELTS.
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550The TOEFL®PBT is administered in a paper format and measures your ability to use and understand English in a classroom setting at the college or university level. It accurately measures how well you can listen, read and write in English while performing academic tasks.
General Requirements
- An application form including personal essay
- $55 USD application fee
- SAT, ACT, TOEFL or IELTS scores
- Official high school transcript (must be in English) with a credential evaluation
- Official college transcript(s) (if applicable) with a credential evaluation
- Counselor report and teacher recommendation
- Application for Form I-20 (if you require a student visa)
Tuition Fee
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Living costs for South Orange
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Funding
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