English Literature, Graduate Certificate
The graduate certificate provides students with a foundation in British, American, and World literature, and elective coursework in theory and more specialized author, period, and genre courses.
Program Highlights
- The program enables students to meet HLC requirements for post-secondary teachers regarding graduate work in areas of instructional content.
Application Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university
- Personal statement
- A 10-20 page research-based, analytical writing sample
- Two letters of recommendation from individuals qualified to judge your academic potential
- Resume
Additional Requirements for International Applicants:
The program is offered exclusively online and is not eligible for I-20 issuance.
- Minimum TOEFL iBT score of 80 or a minimum IELTS score of 6.5
- Credential Evaluation prepared by a National Association of Credentials Evaluation Service member.
Application Deadlines
| U.S. Based Applicants | International Applicants | |
| Fall Start | Rolling | May 1 |
| Spring Start | Rolling | September 1 |
| Summer Start | Rolling | N/A |
Time to Completion: 12 months
Graduate Coordinator Contact
Dr. Abigail Bakke
abigail.bakke@mnsu.edu
507-389-1035
