Explore language and literature. Examine texts that shape the past and those that determine the future. Ask big questions about our world, ourselves, and what makes us human. As an MA English student at FAU, you'll build skills in research, writing, and critical analysis while exploring great works, influential authors, and multimedia. 

Your Program; Your Way

MA English students can attend full or part time and can tailor their program of study to fit their interests and career goals. Students can take optional concentrations in Science Fiction & Fantasy or Rhetoric & Composition, and they can pursue graduate certificates in Environmental Studies, Literary Translation, and Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies.

Funding & Opportunities

MA English students are awarded competitive assistantships with full tuition waivers and stipends while gaining experience teaching college level writing and/or consulting at the FAU writing center. They collaborate with faculty, develop their own research projects, and travel to present at academic conferences.

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careers for MA English students
preparation for careers in publishing, marketing, research, education, and professional writing
advanced degree pay for Florida public school teachers
tuition waivers, competitive stipends, scholarships, and awards

Department of English

The Department of English proudly fulfills its mission through excellence and innovation in teaching, outstanding research and creative activities, public engagement and distinctive cultural alliances, all within an environment that fosters inclusiveness.

Department of English

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777 Glades Road
Boca Raton, FL 33431

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