English: MA
Program Information
PROGRAM NAME
English
PROGRAM LEVEL
Master of Arts (MA)
COLLEGE/SCHOOL AFFILIATION
College of Arts and Sciences
PROGRAM WEBSITE
ADMISSIONS INFORMATION
FINAL DEADLINE
Fall Term: January 15
MEDIAN TIME TO DEGREE
1.7 years
CAMPUS
Eugene
Program Description
The graduate program in English at the University of Oregon includes traditional literary history and textual study, as well as coursework in critical theory, ethnic pieces of literature, gender studies, cultural studies, rhetoric and composition, postcolonial studies, ecocriticism, folklore, film and television, and popular culture.
Students in the masters of arts program may pursue a traditional master of arts degree emphasizing any of these fields.
Program Prerequisites
- Undergraduate GPA of at least 3.5
- Non-Native speakers: a minimum score of 600 on paper-based TOEFL, a minimum score of 100 on IBT (26+ on the speaking section), or a minimum score of 8.0 on IELTS
Application at a Glance
You apply for admission through your program. Detailed instructions are available on the program’s website.
UO Application Requirements
- Official Transcripts
- English Language Proficiency Requirement for International Applicants
- Financial Verification for International Applicants
Program-Specific Application Requirements
Required
- Letters of Recommendation
- Statement of Purpose
- Writing Sample
Optional
- CV
- Resume
- Upload teaching supervisor letter of recommendation, evaluations, course syllabi for any college level teaching experience
Not Required
- GMAT
- GRE
English: PhD
Program Information
PROGRAM NAME
English
PROGRAM LEVEL
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
COLLEGE/SCHOOL AFFILIATION
College of Arts and Sciences
PROGRAM WEBSITE
ADMISSIONS INFORMATION
FINAL DEADLINE
Fall Term: This program is not accepting applications for Fall 2021.
MEDIAN TIME TO DEGREE
6 years
CAMPUS
Eugene
Program Description
The graduate program in English at the University of Oregon includes traditional literary history and textual study, as well as coursework in critical theory, ethnic pieces of literature, gender studies, cultural studies, rhetoric and composition, postcolonial studies, ecocriticism, folklore, film and television, and popular culture.
Students in the PhD program may pursue a traditional doctoral course of study in any of these fields OR may tailor their coursework and independent research by enrolling in one of several “structured emphases,” which reflect the department’s strengths in the areas of ethnic American literary studies, film and media studies, folklore, literature and the environment, medieval studies, poetry and poetics, and rhetoric and composition.
Program Prerequisites
- Undergraduate GPA of at least 3.5
- Non-Native speakers: a minimum score of 600 on paper-based TOEFL, a minimum score of 100 on IBT (26+ on the speaking section), or a minimum score of 8.0 on IELTS
Application at a Glance
You apply for admission through your program. Detailed instructions are available on the program’s website.
UO Application Requirements
- Official Transcripts
- English Language Proficiency Requirement for International Applicants
- Financial Verification for International Applicants
Program-Specific Application Requirements
Required
- Higher TOEFL/IELTS than UO minimums
- Letters of Recommendation
- Statement of Purpose
- Writing Sample
Optional
- CV
- Resume
- Upload teaching supervisor letter of recommendation, evaluations, course syllabi for any college level teaching experience
Not Required
- GMAT
- GRE