Program Overview
The English Master of Arts program equips students with a deep understanding of the role of texts in shaping communities. Through critical examination of literary and non-literary works, students prepare for careers in academia, publishing, teaching, law, and library and archival work. The program challenges students to engage with diverse discourses and perspectives, fostering their ability to analyze and interpret texts effectively.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The English Master of Arts program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the power of texts to reflect and shape both communities of origin and communities of reception. The program challenges students throughout each stage of an intensive year of study to prepare them for various career options.
Careers:
The English MA program prepares graduates for various career paths, including:
- PhD programs in English, Comparative Literature, and other Humanities programs
- Publishing
- Teaching
- Law
- Library and Archival work