Duration4 year(s)
Tuition FeeUSD 31,280 / Year
Apply DateAugust 6, 2022
Next IntakeAugust 15, 2022
English
About
The purpose of instruction in the Department of English is to develop graduates who are proficient in analytical thinking, in critical reading of literary and non-fictional texts, and in a variety of writing modes. All graduates should be able to demonstrate their knowledge of features of language, interpretive approaches to literature in English from several periods, and in the writing process.
Courses offered by the department prepare students for reading and writing throughout the college curriculum, for communication in business and professions, for the advanced study and teaching of English, and for careers in professional writing, publishing, and related fields.
Requirements
Entry Requirements
All international applicants to West Virginia State University (WVSU) must show proof of English language proficiency. WVSU accepts any 1 of the following 4 measures as proof of English language proficiency:
- Complete one of the following Intensive English Language Program in the U.S. A. Complete the WVSU’s English as a Second Language (ESL) Program WVSU has temporarily suspended the ESL Program B. Complete an Intensive English Language program at the institution with which WVSU has an agreement
- Complete a Qualifying Academic Program A. U.S. High School: Official transcript showing successful graduation from accredited U.S. high school with a minimum GPA of 2.00 and a passing grade in English. B. U.S. Degree: Official transcript of U.S. accredited Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral degree.
- High School Diploma or
- College/University Degree or
- Citizenship from one of the below English- speaking countries (not the United States): *Official transcripts and degrees will need to be provided**Schools of attendance must be recognized by WVSU*
English Requirements
- PTEMin 44
- IELTSMin 5.5
- TOEFLMin 61
Fee Information
Application Fee 20
How to Apply
- Application fee of $20
- Application for Admission
- Official transcripts
- Proof of English Language Proficiency
- Statement of Purpose
- Financial Affidavit of Support along with bank statements
- FERPA Form
- Your Immunization Records of MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella)
- A clear copy of Passport ID Name Page
- Transfer-in Verification Form & a copy of your I-20/DS2019 if you are currently in the U.S. with an F-1 or J-1 visa status
English
West Virginia State University
United States of America, Aberdeen