Bachelor's in English

English is a Bachelor program taught at Benedictine College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

Overview of the English Bachelor's Degree

The Bachelor's Degree in English at Benedictine College offers a comprehensive exploration of language, literature, and writing. Designed to cultivate critical thinking and effective communication skills, the program prepares students for a variety of career paths. The curriculum covers an array of literary genres and periods, allowing students to engage deeply with classic and contemporary texts while developing their analytical abilities.

Students will engage in coursework that includes American and British literature, creative writing, rhetoric, and literary theory. The program emphasizes engagement in both individual and collaborative projects, fostering a passion for storytelling and a nuanced understanding of texts. As part of the degree, students may also have opportunities for internships that provide real-world experience in writing, editing, and publishing.

Studying English in a diverse, multicultural environment enriches the academic experience. Benedictine College, located in a vibrant community, offers a unique perspective on the relevance of English studies in various contexts, preparing graduates to adapt their skills in an interconnected world.

The minimum requirements for admission in English at Benedictine College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Benedictine College.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Benedictine College as pre-requiste for admission in English.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Entry Requirements

Applicants to the English Bachelor's Degree program should have completed their secondary education with a strong emphasis on language and literature. A solid academic record, including coursework in English and literature, is essential. Prospective students may also be asked to submit a personal statement or a writing sample that demonstrates their passion for the subject.

English Language Requirements

International students are typically required to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests. A minimum score of IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 79 is generally expected, though students are encouraged to check specific program requirements to ensure they meet the necessary standards for admission.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.benedictine.edu/academics/degrees

Career Opportunities

• Editorial Assistant
• Content Writer
• Public Relations Specialist
• Teacher or Educator
• Technical Writer
• Marketing Communications Manager
• Librarian
• Publishing Professional

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.