Master of English at Boston College

Boston College

United States of America, Newton

University Rank:#526

Boston College offers the Master of English as a full-time degree delivered on campus at its main campus in Newton , United States of America. Taught in English and completed over 1 year, the program equips students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills required for english and related professional fields. The next available intake begins on August 31, 2026.

About Master of English

Overview The English program at Boston College encourages interdisciplinary study in American Studies. Our full-time faculty regularly introduce new courses based on their research interests in areas such as visual culture, literary non-fiction, and digital humanities.The M.A. program is committed to teacher training. We offer opportunities for the study of pedagogy, practical instruction in course design, and hands-on teaching experience. I want to find another Master Course FeaturesStudents who pursue a M.A.T. in English are closely advised by the Lynch school faculty to ensure a strong background in a variety of subject areas. Such a foundation is necessary to prepare future teachers for the range of material they may be called upon to teach in a secondary school program.

The M.A. in English from Boston College is a stand-alone two-year program that provides a challenging intellectual experience rooted in the richness of literary study. We offer a full range of courses across genres and historical periods, from medieval poetry to the contemporary American novel, as well as seminars in a variety of theoretical approaches including performance.

Disciplines

Language StudiesLanguages

Requirements and Admission Criteria for Master of English at Boston College

Academic Requirements

English Requirements

IELTSMin 7
TOEFLMin 100

Other Requirements

1Application FormThe MCGS application fee is $75 and may be paid online after submitting your application form. TranscriptsInternational students please note: Only official copies of your transcript will fulfill the language proficiency requirement on your application. Open the International Students section of this page for more information.Letters of RecommendationStatement of PurposeStandardized TestsGRE Test ScoresWriting Sample

Fee Information

Master of English at Boston College

Boston College

United States of America, Newton