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Master of English

University of Northern Iowa

Cedar Falls, United States
2 years
English
On campus
Master

About the program

A one-year research master's in English completed through an independent supervised thesis.

Program highlights

Internship available: no
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Critically evaluate concepts and methods in English in Research Master to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in english in research master concepts
Research methods and professional practice. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.

Career outcomes

Research Assistant
Project Assistant
Program Coordinator

Curriculum

Independent research project in English guided by a supervisor
Supported by research training and regular supervisory meetings
And completed with a thesis for examination. Students join the school's research community and its research training and events.

Entry requirements

Academic

Bachelor's degree with transcripts from all post-secondary institutions; English proof; programme-specific recommendation letters
resume and statement; deadlines and extra requirements set by each programme.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's degree (3-year bachelor's degrees considered); transcripts from all post-secondary institutions; program-specific recommendation letters, resume/CV and statement; some programs require a Financial Certification Form

Language tests

IELTS 7.0
TOEFL iBT 100
Duolingo 120

Documents you’ll need

University Transcripts

How to apply

Review the admission requirements and deadlines for the selected program. Create an account and submit the university application online. Upload academic records and required supporting documents. Provide language proficiency evidence if applicable. Pay the application fee when required. Monitor the admission status and respond to additional requests. Accept an offer and complete the relevant enrollment requirements.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$24,359 - $26,417 USD
Application fee	$75 USD
Deposit	_

Program details

Campus	Cedar Falls
Faculty or school	College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences
Department	Department of Languages and Literatures
Teaching language	English
Credit value	_
Study pace	_
Post-study stay	1 year
Scholarship note	Competitive graduate tuition scholarships and assistantships are available in many on-campus graduate programmes at UNI. Tuition scholarships may cover half or full in-state tuition and assistantships provide a salary; availability varies by department and requires a separate application, generally by February 1.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
1 Apr 2027
138 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 2 years.