Overview

The English - English Education concentration from Bridgewater State University partially fulfills the requirements for the Massachusetts Initial Teacher Licensure. Students seeking licensure must also complete a major in Secondary Education. Students should also refer to the Educator Preparation and Licensure Policies and Procedures section of this catalog for specific licensure and major requirements.

Careers in English

No matter which Bachelor of Arts in English program you pursue at Bridgewater State University, from a BA in English education to a creative writing bachelor’s degree, you’ll gain valuable, marketable skills like the ability to think critically and creatively, write persuasively and conduct research. Upon graduating, you’ll be a desirable candidate for positions in fields from education to business.

We’ve seen alumni with a Bachelor of Arts in English go on to rewarding careers in marketing, media and publishing. Some graduates of our program choose to get their master’s in library science or English or continue on to law school.

BSU English majors hold job titles such as:

Middle school English teacher

Young adult author

Correspondent/reporter

Marketing manager

Sports editor

Senior medical copy editor

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

Writing about Literature

Survey of British Literature to 1800

Survey of American Literature

Writing and the Teaching of Writing

History of the English Language

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-15 00:00:00

More details

BSU recommends that international students begin the application process at least eight months prior to the semester for which they are applying.

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

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IELTS

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bridgewater, United States

Disciplines

Education British Studies View 144 other Bachelors in British Studies in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

100

Take A Free Practice Test!

TOEFL^® IBT

Schedule TOEFL®

PTE Academic

Schedule a PTE test!

IELTS

Prepare for Your English Test

Cathoven AI IELTS Preparation

Learn your IELTS Score

AI-powered IELTS feedback. Clear, actionable, and tailored to boost your writing & speaking score. No credit card or upfront payment required.

Trusted by 300k learners
98 accuracy using real exam data
4.9/5 student rating

Other requirements

General requirements

Test Scores

Personal Essay

Evaluative Interview

Recommendation Letters

Documentation of Learning Disabilities

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

18334 USD / year

≈ 18334 USD / year
Out-of-State

18334 USD / year

≈ 18334 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

12194 USD / year

≈ 12194 USD / year

Living costs

Bridgewater

United States

1289 - 2669 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

Careers in English

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

Bridgewater

Funding

Need help with your student visa?

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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