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Master of English

Southern Connecticut State University

New Haven, 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: yes
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

Foreign equivalent of a US bachelor's degree with at least a B average (about 3.0 of 4.0)
official transcripts and a NACES course-by-course evaluation; English proficiency (TOEFL 79
IELTS 6.5
PTE 53
Duolingo 105
ELS 112) or a US degree
Bachelor degree with at least a B average (3.0 of 4.0 or equivalent)

Minimum GPA

Accepted academic background

Foreign equivalent of a U.S. bachelor degree from a regionally accredited institution, GPA of B or higher, official transcripts plus course-by-course NACES evaluation; some programmes need recommendation letters or entrance exams

Language tests

IELTS 6.5
TOEFL iBT 79
PTE Academic 53
Duolingo 105
IELTS Academic 6.5

Documents you’ll need

Academic Transcripts
Previous Qualification Certificate
Passport Copy
Language Proficiency Results (where applicable)

How to apply

Review the chosen program's academic and language requirements. Prepare academic transcripts
qualification documents and any course-specific supporting materials. Submit the admission application and pay the application fee if required. Follow the institution's instructions for accepting an offer and meeting any enrollment conditions.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$22,130 USD
Application fee	$50 USD
Deposit	_

Program details

Campus	New Haven campus
Faculty or school	College of Arts and Sciences
Department	English
Teaching language	English
Credit value	30
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	1 year
Scholarship note	Institutional scholarships may be available to qualifying students; graduate awards can require completed credits and program eligibility.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Program starts
January 2028
Apply by
No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 2 years.