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English, M.A.
The Master of Arts in English offers students and professionals an opportunity to deepen literary knowledge, sharpen critical skills, and strengthen expository writing.
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Program Overview
Most courses are offered in the evenings, making it ideal for working professionals and those who are considering the pursuit of a Ph.D. Students can complete the program in the standard two years. Visit gvsu.edu/grad/english for admission requirements.
Why Study English at Grand Valley?
The M.A. program at Grand Valley State University has many advantages:
- Award-winning teachers committed to academic rigor.
- Courses are taught by professors who are active scholars with strong publication records.
- Small classes (with a limit of 15 students) ensure intensive student-faculty collaboration.
- Evening courses on the Allendale and Grand Rapids campuses accommodate part-time students.
- Flexible programming makes it easy for students to pursue their own interests.
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