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B.A. in English

Main Subject Area

English Language and LiteratureMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

English Language and Literature

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

The B.A. in English at Duquesne University provides an ideal way to acquire an outstanding education in the liberal arts. Literary study, composition, and research skills are the bedrock of academic and professional excellence. English majors develop a personalized course of study while concentrating in Literary Studies, Writing, or Film Studies. Literary Studies Concentration: Students who declared their major in fall 2013 will be expected to complete the newly revised requirements for the English major. If you declared your major before fall 2013 you may opt into the revised curriculum and transfer toward your degree the credits that you have already earned. Under the revised major, students have the freedom to take more electives and tailor their survey choices to better meet their needs and interests. Please contact your departmental mentor and talk to him or her before you enroll for fall courses. Writing Concentration: Students who declared their major in fall 2013 will be expected to complete the newly revised requirements for the English major. If you declared your major before fall 2013 you may opt into the revised curriculum and transfer toward your degree the credits that you have already earned. Under the revised major, students have the freedom to take more electives and tailor their survey choices to better meet their needs and interests. Please contact your departmental mentor and talk to him or her before you enroll for fall courses.

Program overview

Main Subject

English Language and Literature

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

The B.A. in English at Duquesne University provides an ideal way to acquire an outstanding education in the liberal arts. Literary study, composition, and research skills are the bedrock of academic and professional excellence. English majors develop a personalized course of study while concentrating in Literary Studies, Writing, or Film Studies. Literary Studies Concentration: Students who declared their major in fall 2013 will be expected to complete the newly revised requirements for the English major. If you declared your major before fall 2013 you may opt into the revised curriculum and transfer toward your degree the credits that you have already earned. Under the revised major, students have the freedom to take more electives and tailor their survey choices to better meet their needs and interests. Please contact your departmental mentor and talk to him or her before you enroll for fall courses. Writing Concentration: Students who declared their major in fall 2013 will be expected to complete the newly revised requirements for the English major. If you declared your major before fall 2013 you may opt into the revised curriculum and transfer toward your degree the credits that you have already earned. Under the revised major, students have the freedom to take more electives and tailor their survey choices to better meet their needs and interests. Please contact your departmental mentor and talk to him or her before you enroll for fall courses.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

6+

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Information for Applicants from ChinaDuquesne University welcomes applicants from China. Our office regularly makes trips to China to visit with prospective students. We are also partners with Zinch.cn. Why Duquesne?1. Duquesne University is ranked #119 among National Universities (US News), the #43 Best Value School in the nation (US News), and is among the "The Best 376 Colleges" in the nation (US News - Duquesne University is a religious institution, though there are no requirements placed on students2. We offer a variety of programs, including: Business (ranked the #154 Best Undergraduate Business Program - US News), Natural and Biological Sciences, Pharmacy, Computer Programing, and Music3. Duquesne University graduates have recently gained admission to prestigious graduate programs such as New York University and University of Pennsylvania.4. Undergraduate students are not required to submit an IELTS or TOEFL score. We can also provide you with ESL (English as a Second Language) instruction when you arrive on campus.5. Experienced Office of International Programs - assists with housing, airport pickups, and Orientation.6. Rolling admissions - receive an admissions answer approximately 3 weeks after your application is complete. After acceptance, you are partnered with a current student from the same country or program that will answer any questions you may have.7. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; campus is set overlooking the city. Campus is completely self-contained, but is only a five minute walk from all downtown Pittsburgh has to offer, including food, entertainment, and shopping

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