Master of Arts [M.A] (English Studies and Communications)
Field of Study:
₹10.1 L/Yr
Who studies English Studies and Communication at ?
- Teachers who want to advance in their careers or expand their teaching repertoire (for example, to teach dual-credit high school and college courses)
- Current and aspiring professional writers
- Individuals preparing to teach the English language and in the U.S. and abroad
- Individuals preparing to teach American literature and culture in other countries
- English majors from other countries who want to improve their general proficiency in the English language for use in business or industry
- Individuals preparing for ?gap-year? programs such as Fulbright and Peace Corps
- Students preparing to apply for Ph.D. programs in English literature, rhetoric and composition, or communication
- Students earning or planning to earn a second master?s degree, such as an MFA in Creative Writing or a master?s degree in Library and Information Sciences
- Individuals preparing to teach introductory composition and literature courses at qualifying universities and community colleges.
Graduates of the English Studies and Communication program?have worked as professional writers, in business, non-profit, and humanitarian work, and in k-12 settings and in universities in the U.S. and internationally. ?Students who have completed the English Studies and Communication degree, with or without the optional TESOL certificate, have also pursued further study in doctoral programs in English literature, Education, Linguistics, and TESOL and Composition.
Ours is a flexible, faculty-advised program in which:
- Students build community as they undertake core courses in American literature and culture, the history and structure of the English language, rhetoric and composition, digital media, intercultural communication, and interdisciplinary seminars in humanities and the arts
- Electives in literary studies, linguistics, TESOL, the teaching of writing, and creative and professional writing allow for a customizable program of study
- Students interact with fellow graduate students and others in?Valparaiso University?s vibrant international community
- Students may overlap nine credits toward an?optional certificate in TESOL. ?(For Indiana teachers with initial licensure, a?teacher certification program in TESOL?is also an option.)
- Students gain practical experience through a hands-on practicum in teaching, writing, or related fields such as curriculum development
- Students may pursue a?thesis option, which increases the degree to 40 credits
- Students may take classes as full-time or part-time students. Courses are available in the evenings and during the summer.
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
Tuition Fees | ₹1013082 (USD 12222) |
Scores Required
79 / 120
Avg. Score in
TOEFL
6.5 / 9
Avg. Score in
IELTS
56 / 90
Avg. Score in
PTE
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Collegedunia $150 Scholarship Program | Scholarship per student₹ 12,434/Yr$150 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Go Clean Scholarship | Scholarship per student₹ 2.9 L/Yr$3,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Ellis R. Ott Scholarship for Applied Statistics and Quality Management | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based | |
Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation Scholarships | Scholarship per student₹ 82.9 L/Yr$100,000 | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based | |
AAUW International Fellowships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based | |
Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific |
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