Are you passionate about the English language? Are you interested in helping others learn to communicate effectively and persuasively? If so, then Liberty University’s online Master of Arts in Composition degree program is a good next step for your education and your career. With a growing need for excellent communicators in every industry, you can turn your love for English into a finely tuned, marketable skill.
A master’s degree in English composition can prepare you for a career in academia as a lecturer, tutor, educator, or university professor. Additionally, you can pursue opportunities as an author, journalist, or editor. This degree can open up numerous career paths, whether you choose to pursue writing and editing full time, or you want to enter the academic world as a professional. Continue your education and turn something you love into a profitable skill with an online degree from Liberty University. |
| Application Notes : | Applicants whose native language is other than English must submit official scores for the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or an approved alternative assessment. |
| Additional Admission Requirements: | - Statement of Research Interests
Applicants are required to: have earned bachelor’s degree or equivalent is required from an institution accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (e.g., SACSCOC, TRACS, ABHE, etc.); submit a 300- to 500-word statement as to why they want to pursue an M.A. in Composition at Liberty University; and hold a cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a scale of 4.0 for undergraduate study. Applicants who hold a cumulative undergraduate GPA of 2.75 to 2.99 on a 4.0 scale may, at the discretion of the Program Director, be eligible for admission on Academic Caution. These students are required to take and pass GRST 500 - Introduction to Graduate Writing in their first semester. Students who are in good academic standing in an existing master’s or doctoral program at Liberty University will meet all requirements to enter into this program. Students not yet accepted into a graduate degree may apply through the university’s Graduate School application process. All applicants must submit the following: admission application, application fee*, statement of purpose, official college transcripts, unofficial college transcripts may be accepted with a completed official transcript request form**, and proof of English proficiency.
Please visit our admission requirements page for more detailed admissions related information: https://www.liberty.edu/online/arts-and-sciences/masters/professional-writing/admission-requirements/. |
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.