Licenciatura en Letras en Inglés

Grow your writing and communication skills and prepare for a successful career with the online Bachelor of Arts in English from Southwest Minnesota State University. Choose an emphasis in creative writing or literature to align your studies with your personal and professional interests, and finish your degree in two to four years.

This 100% online program allows you to grow your network and collaborate with peers while learning in a flexible format. SMSU is a member of the Association of Writers & Writing Programs and has designed the BA in English curriculum to emphasize the diverse skills today's professional writers need. You will complete electives alongside required courses in literature, theory, grammar, and more.

Small class sizes allow for a personalized learning experience, and our expert faculty will offer guidance and mentorship throughout the program to ensure your success. You will learn about the publication process and complete a capstone project that includes an independent literature study or a writing project. All students graduate with a portfolio of work to highlight their skills to employers. Possible career paths include communications, copywriting, publishing, journalism, and more.

Southwest Minnesota State University is a four-year public university offering a high-quality education in the liberal arts and professions to prepare you for a life that is successful both personally and professionally. SMSU has grown into a university of choice with high national rankings, producing scholars who become the leaders, thinkers, and entrepreneurs of the future.

Strong academics, fulfilling social activities, rewarding civic engagement projects, and support from fellow Mustangs in a close-knit environment mean you will get the education of a lifetime at a price that won’t take a lifetime to pay for. We invite you to visit SMSU and to see for yourself all that we have to offer.