Overview

Key features

Bradley University’s Professional Writing program adds depth to the English program’s foundational courses. As a professional writing major, you learn and practice business and technical communication.

You can also study and practice argumentative writing and grant writing, with options to choose other courses that focus on different purposes and professions. You explore careers through a senior research project that blends your academic background and professional hopes.

Beyond the classroom, you can participate in writing competitions throughout the year, join the English honor society or contribute to Bradley’s student-produced literary magazine and newspaper.

Successful Outcome

In recent years, most students found jobs or continued their education within six months of graduation.

They’re working at places such as United Way, AmeriCorps and ConAgra Foods. Others are attending graduate schools at institutions such as the University of Illinois, Ohio State University and the University of Iowa.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Creative Writing
English
Advanced Writing—Technical Writing
Advanced Writing—Business Communication
Composing Hypertext

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Peoria, 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

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bradley Application

Personal Essay
Educational Records
Proof Of English Proficiency

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

42860 USD / year

≈ 42860 USD / year
Out-of-State

42860 USD / year

≈ 42860 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

42860 USD / year

≈ 42860 USD / year

Living costs

Peoria

United States

1100 - 1500 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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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Key features

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

Peoria

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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