Overview

This English - Literature major at Miami University boasts a flexible curriculum, making it easy to major or double major. Choose from courses in fiction, poetry, drama, and film that span cultural traditions, authors, and periods, from the classic to the cutting-edge, including many small, seminar-style special topics courses.

Nationally recognized faculty who provide individualized feedback on your writing and creative work. Professors James Bromley and Michele Navakas just received fellowships from Folger Library and the National Endowment for the Humanities, respectively.

Careers

Employers want graduates who communicate effectively, possess critical thinking and analytical skills, and think creatively about projects. Literature majors are therefore poised to excel in a changing job market.

Literature majors graduate and secure jobs in a wide range of professional fields, including law, marketing, management, publishing, medicine, journalism, teaching, and library science.
English Literature majors also prosper in nonprofits, tech companies, and start-ups.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Literary and Cultural Studies
Literature and Medicine
Literature and Environment
Studies in Genre
Queer Theory
Literature and Film
Shakespeare and Film

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00 , National

More details

National deadline for Fall intake is February 1st.

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

124 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Oxford, 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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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completion of formal secondary education in a pre-university curriculum

English language ability at a level sufficient to undertake a full course of study

Documentation of financial support adequate to cover all educational and living expenses

Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) or American College Testing (ACT) scores (if applicable)

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

38682 USD / year

≈ 38682 USD / year
Out-of-State

38682 USD / year

≈ 38682 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

15161 USD / year

≈ 15161 USD / year

Living costs

Oxford

United States

1095 - 1807 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Domestic

Living costs

Oxford

Funding

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