Overview

English majors with a concentration in Literature must take a minimum of 32 credits in English at or above the 200 level, at least 28 of these credits must be in literature, 16 credits of which must be 300 level or above (excluding independent study and internships).

Six credits in English, exclusive of independent study and internships, must be taken during the senior year. Transfer students must complete at least 12 credits in English at Hood.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Writers of Significance
Shakespeare
Chaucer
Faulkner and Morrison
Dante and Giotto

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

32 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Frederick, 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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Other requirements

General requirements

Documents required to complete an application are as follows:

Application
Official high school transcript
One letter of recommendation from a teacher
One letter of recommendation from your college or guidance counselor
Essay
English Language Proficiency - If English is not your first/native language and/or your high school classes are not taught in English, you are required to complete the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS).

Tuition Fees

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Applies to you

Non-residents

37400 USD / year

≈ 37400 USD / year
Out-of-State

37400 USD / year

≈ 37400 USD / year

Living costs

Frederick

United States

950 - 1350 USD / month

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

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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

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Living costs

Frederick

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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