MA in Studi Inglesi e Comunicazione

The master of arts in English Studies and Communication is a flexible, 36-credit program in English language, literature, and communication.

Why English Studies and Communications at Valpo?

Ours is a flexible, faculty-advised program in which:

• Students build community as they undertake core courses in American literature and culture, the history and structure of the English language, rhetoric and composition, digital media, intercultural communication, and interdisciplinary seminars in humanities and the arts.
• Electives in literary studies, linguistics, TESOL, the teaching of writing, and creative and professional writing allow for a customizable program of study.
• Students interact with fellow graduate students and others in Valparaiso University’s vibrant international community.
• Students may overlap nine credits toward an optional certificate in TESOL. (For Indiana teachers with initial licensure, a teacher certification program in TESOL is also an option.).
• Students gain practical experience through a hands-on practicum in teaching, writing, or related fields such as curriculum development.
• Students may pursue a thesis option, which increases the degree to 40 credits.
• Students may take classes as full-time or part-time students. Courses are available in the evenings and during the summer.

Valparaiso University is a top-ranked university offering over 15 graduate programs and attracting students from around the world. Focusing on developing professional careers, our mission at Valpo is to create leaders that serve their communities to create a better world. Each of our programs addresses the skills you need to become a leader while stressing the importance of serving others to create a better world. You might choose an MBA from our AACSB-accredited business programs.

Our business school is in the top 5% of business schools in the world and has a focus on sustainability and ethical practice helping leaders “Do Well by Doing Good.” Our information technology program is STEM certified and opens the door to extended OPT and CPT opportunities in the U.S., preparing graduates to work in business and industry around the world. With a focus on epidemiology, our graduate program in Public Health prepares students to address needs in developing and developed nations.

Our Masters in International Economics is a leader in preparing graduates to work in a variety of private and governmental settings. Popular programs in the College of Health Professions include the Masters of Nursing, focusing on training nurse educators to develop practitioners that can educate the next generation of nurses, and the Doctor of Occupational Therapy degree.

In the College of Arts and Sciences students complete degrees in sports administration, digital and sports media, data analytics and modeling, and more! Located just 1 hour from Chicago, Valparaiso University is a small school that offers personalized services with access to one of the largest cities in the country. Join the growing list of Valparaiso University graduates from over 40 countries and create the future that you want for yourself.