British StudiesNorth America

58 Master's degrees in British Studies in North America

Bridgewater State University3,9(7)

Bridgewater, United States

English - Literature and Film

Designed to deepen knowledge of the various fields of the discipline of English, the English - Literature and Film degree at Bridgewater State University enhances students' understanding of the roles that language, literature, writing and rhetoric play in human societies and individual lives.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$8,827/yr

University of New Hampshire4,3(7)

Durham, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

English Studies

The M.A. in English Studies degree program from University of New Hampshire offers you the opportunity to develop expertise in all forms of the English language — spoken, written and digital.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1½ year$31,575/yr

West Texas A&M University4,7(3)

Canyon, United States

English

While many of the students at West Texas A&M University pursue the English degree to teach high school honors programs, others take it for the joy of delving more intensely into great books.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$10,552/yr

Ohio University4,5(31)

Athens, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

English - Literary History

Candidates for a M.A. English - Literary History at Ohio University have the opportunity to study with accomplished specialists in a diverse array of literary periods and genres. M.A. candidates are expected to complete two years of study and write either an extended essay or a thesis in their chosen area. The M.A. student's essay or thesis often grows out of his or her coursework.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$33,390/yr

The University of the West Indies4,0(212)

Bridgetown, Barbados +1

Literatures in English

The M.Phil. in Literatures in English at The University of the West Indies is devoted to both the teaching of and research on literatures in English, that is, a wide variety of Anglophone literatures and not just English Literature.

M.Phil. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$18,050/yr

Ball State University4,1(18)

Muncie, United States Top 7% in Worldwide

English-Literature

The English-Literature Master is offered by Ball State University. In pursuing either a master’s or doctoral degree, graduate students in literature are encouraged to balance breadth of knowledge with depth of specialization.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$27,918/yr

Wilfrid Laurier University4,3(46)

Waterloo, Canada Top 6% in Worldwide

English and Film Studies

The English and Film Studies programme at Wilfrid Laurier University offers courses and faculty expertise in literature and global cultures, film and media studies, and professional skills.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

8 months$10,996/yr

New York University4,3(114)

New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Irish and Irish-American Studies

The Irish and Irish-American Studies MA program from New York University has been structured to offer students both a comprehensive grounding in the Irish studies field and the opportunity for in-depth course work and research in the new forms of inter- and transdisciplinary scholarship characteristic of the best recent work in the field.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$56,646/yr

Dalhousie University4,0(59)

Halifax, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

English

Dalhousie University's Master of Arts in English programme is small and select. You’ll be encouraged to pursue your scholarly interests in-depth and with a high level of professionalism while being given an advantage to excel. As a graduate, you would be a competitive candidate for PhD programs across Canada and internationally.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year, 4 months$12,722/yr

Weber State University4,3(3)

Ogden, United States

English - Creative Writing Emphasis

English - Creative Writing Emphasis is a versatile degree that prepares you to pursue a career in a variety of industries. While studying at Weber State University, you will fine-tune your critical thinking, and your written and oral communication skills.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$57,150/yr

Westfield State University3,5(2)

Westfield, United States

English - Initial Licensure

English - Initial Licensure from Westfield State University offers students an initial license in middle or secondary English Language Arts as well as advanced courses in English language, rhetoric and literature.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$14,223/yr

University of Victoria4,2(29)

Victoria, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

English

University of Victoria offers a wide range of courses and degree paths in literature, critical approaches to the literary, and literary theory through the English program.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +2

1 year$4,114/yr

The University of Toledo4,7(3)

Toledo, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

English - Literature

The English - Literature program of The University of Toledo provides students with freedom to pursue their own objectives. In general, it is expected that students will add to the depth and breadth of their knowledge of British, American, and Anglophone literatures and their influences.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$14,154/yr

Ball State University4,1(18)

Muncie, United States Top 7% in Worldwide

English-Rhetoric and Composition

The English-Rhetoric and Composition Master is offered by Ball State University. Ball State’s master of arts in English with a focus on rhetoric and composition provides students with a broad understanding of rhetorical and writing studies. Students will use technological literacy and digital rhetoric in the classroom as well as in the creation of discourse.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$27,918/yr

Arcadia University4,0(2)

Glenside, United States

English

The English degree at Arcadia University affords you the flexibility to tailor a course of study to meet your individual wishes and professional goals. Smaller classes and the dedicated attention of graduate faculty ensure a nurturing environment for personal growth.

M.A. Part-time On-campus

1½ year$17,100/yr

Michigan State University4,1(26)

East Lansing, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Literature in English

Graduate study in the Department of Literature in English at Michigan State University leads to the Master of Arts or the Doctor of Philosophy degree. Each degree represents a different level of understanding, focus, and skill in such related areas as literary theory and history, the study of literature within historical contexts, and the study of literary authors, genres, and movements.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$53,220/yr

University of Idaho4,5(11)

Moscow, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

English

Advanced literary studies challenge you to think and write critically about how words can reflect and shape the world. The English programme is offered by University of Idaho.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$31,582/yr

Valdosta State University3,9(8)

Online

English Studies for Language Arts Teachers

The curriculum of English Studies for Language Arts Teachers at Valdosta State University includes advanced courses in composition theory, rhetoric, grammar, second language learners, creative writing, and literature.

M.A. Part-time Online

1 year$15,912/yr

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT)4,3(13)

Edmonton, Canada

Academic Upgrading

This Academic Upgrading from Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT) is designed to help adults from various academic backgrounds get the courses you need to gain prerequisites and entrance requirements needed for post-secondary career study.

Master Full-time On-campus

$15,024/yr

The University of Alabama4,3(4)

Tuscaloosa, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

English Literature

Department faculty mentor students in the English Literature program at The University of Alabama at all stages of their graduate experience, from coursework to teaching to examinations and the writing of master’s theses and doctoral dissertations.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$34,542/yr