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Bachelor's Degree Languages & Linguistics Full Time

English – Professional Writing

at King's College · United States

Duration

4 years

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

Tuition

On request

Campus

Wilkes-Barre, Pa.

About this program

The Bachelor's Degree in English – Professional Writing at King's College is designed for students who wish to master the art of written communication across various professional contexts. This program delves into the elements of effective writing, including clarity, conciseness, and creativity, while also emphasizing critical thinking and research skills. Throughout the course, students engage with a variety of writing formats, such as technical writing, business correspondence, and persuasive texts, equipping them with a diverse skill set applicable in numerous fields.

The curriculum is structured to provide a comprehensive understanding of the writing process, starting from idea generation to revision and final presentation. Classes typically include workshops, writing seminars, and collaborative projects that encourage peer feedback and refinement of writing techniques. This hands-on approach not only nurtures the individual voice of each student but also prepares them for real-world writing challenges.

In addition to the core writing skills, students will also learn about digital communication and media, recognizing the importance of adapting writing for various platforms in today’s digital age. By studying at King's College, located in a vibrant cultural hub, students benefit from exposure to a multitude of literary and professional resources, while also developing a nuanced understanding of global communication.

Entry requirements

Applicants for the Bachelor's Degree in English – Professional Writing should have completed secondary education with a strong foundation in English and related subjects. While specific grades may vary, a proven aptitude for writing and reading comprehension is essential. Additional consideration may be given to coursework in the humanities, social sciences, or creative disciplines.

English:

Students are typically required to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized testing. A minimum IELTS score of 6.5 or TOEFL score of 90 is generally expected, indicating that students can successfully engage with the course material and participate in academic discourse.

International students:

International students must ensure they have the proper documentation to apply for a student visa to study in the destination country. This usually includes proof of acceptance from the university, financial statements, and a valid passport. Each student is advised to check the official immigration resources for the most up-to-date visa requirements and procedures.

Career outcomes

  • Technical Writer
  • Content Strategist
  • Grant Writer
  • Marketing Specialist
  • Copywriter
  • Editor
  • Public Relations Officer
  • Communications Coordinator

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