English

College of Arts & Sciences

Program Information

Degrees or Certificates Offered:
MA

Delivery Method:
Distance Education/Campus

Program Website:

GRE (or other entrance exam) Not Required!

Graduate Program Contact

Name:
Dr. Brent Henze

Mailing Address:
ECU, Department of English, 2211 Bate Building, Mail Stop 555, Greenville, NC 27858

Fax:
(252) 328-6699

Application Deadlines

Deadline Type Fall Semester Spring Semester 1st Summer Session 2nd Summer Session 11-week Summer Session
Priority ** ** ** ** **
Graduate School August 1st December 15th May 1st June 15th *

* Applications not considered for admission in this term

Application/Deadline Notes

Full-time, campus-based students seeking an assistantship in the Department of English must submit a complete application by the priority deadlines.

**This program does not have a Priority Deadline for this term.

Additional Information

Application Materials Needed:
  • Completed application form
  • Application fee
  • Official transcripts for all colleges/universities attended
  • Two (2) letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Intent

Students applying for the MA in English with a concentration in Creative Writing must submit a portfolio of original creative writing in one genre.

Concentrations:
  • Creative Writing
  • English Studies
  • Multicultural and Transnational Literature
  • Technical and Professional Communication concentrations (available online only – international students not eligible)