The M.A. in English program is designed to deepen students' understanding and appreciation of literature while honing their critical thinking, research, and communication skills. Students explore a wide range of literary works, including classics and contemporary texts, to gain insight into the cultural, historical, and philosophical contexts in which they were written. The program often offers specialized courses in areas such as American literature, British literature, world literature, literary theory, and creative writing. Graduates of the program are well-equipped for careers in education, publishing, journalism, and various other fields that require strong analytical and writing skills.