Bachelor of Arts, Major in English with Concentration in Literature and Criticism

University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

USA,Massachusetts

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48 Months

Duration

CAD 30,673/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 60

Application Fee

Sep 2025

Apply Date

USA, Massachusetts

Type: University

Location Type: Semi-Urban

Founded: 1895

Total Students: 8,500 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

285 Old Westport Rd, North Dartmouth, MA 02747, United States

Bachelor of Arts, Major in English with Concentration in Literature and Criticism

Program Overview

English is an exciting discipline that challenges you to explore both literature and writing. Pursue your interest in literature by choosing the literature and criticism option. You'll learn how to:

  • Read and think critically
  • Engage with literature—and the world—thoughtfully and analytically
  • Identify and analyze formal literary genres and schools of literary criticism
  • Communicate effectively through literary analysis, persuasive argument, critical exposition, and presentation

Our award-winning faculty members specialize in a wide and diverse range of fields such as creative nonfiction, drama, fiction, poetry, world and British literature, and many more.

The skills you'll develop as an English major are essential in today's competitive job market and can lead to rewarding careers in communications, editing, freelance writing, grants writing, journalism, public relations, publishing, teaching, technical writing, screenwriting, and many other fields. You'll also be prepared for graduate study across many disciplines, such as creative and professional writing, education, law, and library/information science.

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Bachelor of Arts, Major in English

 Program Level: 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
 Duration: 48 months
 Tuition Fee: CAD 30,673

 Application Fee: CAD 60

English Requirement: IELTS TOEFL PTE DUOLINGO 

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