Overview

English at University of North Carolina at Pembroke is more than reading books and writing essays — it’s a gateway to meaningful, wide-ranging careers. From education and publishing to law, business and creative industries, an English degree equips you with the critical thinking and communication skills to succeed anywhere.

Common Careers

An English degree from UNC Pembroke builds skills in critical thinking, writing, analysis and communication—preparing you for success in a wide range of fields. Whether you're crafting stories, shaping policy or leading in the classroom, the versatility of an English degree opens doors across industries.

Technical writers

Teachers

Editors

Communications Professionals

Legal Researchers

Public Relations

Marketing or Brand Strategist

Grant Writer

Journalist or Reporter

Librarian or Archivist (with advanced degree)

Programme Structure

Courses include:

American Literature Before 1865

American Literature Since 1865

British Literature Before 1790

British Literature After 1790

Literary Study

Seminar in Literature

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-17 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-01-08 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

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IELTS

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lumberton, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

105

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IELTS

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed online application

Non-refundable application fee

English-language translation of official high school transcript

Applicants may be required to submit English-proficiency and test scores (TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo, SAT or ACT scores)

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

5000 USD / year

≈ 5000 USD / year
Out-of-State

5000 USD / year

≈ 5000 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

1000 USD / year

≈ 1000 USD / year

Living costs

Lumberton

United States

900 - 1400 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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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Common Careers

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Lumberton

Funding

Need help with your student visa?

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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