Graduate Programs and Courses

These graduate programs and courses are offered by the Long Island, New York campus of Hofstra University.

Master of Arts

• M.A. in English Literature
  While maintaining a strong emphasis in British and American literary traditions as well as established forms of literary scholarship, the program is committed to the teaching of multicultural literatures written in English and to encouraging the pursuit of a broad range of theoretical, historical and interdisciplinary concerns. Our rigorous, but flexible, curriculum is supported by a dedicated and innovative faculty actively involved in research, course development, and programs of study organized by students' individual interests and objectives. | More details in the Hofstra Bulletin |

Master of Fine Arts

• Creative Writing
  Hofstra’s MFA in Creative Writing offers a challenging and exciting program of study integrating literary scholarship and focused instruction in writing. Students may concentrate in dramatic writing, fiction, poetry, and creative non-fiction, exploring the art and craft of writing while grounding themselves in the rich literary traditions that offer exemplary models of these forms. The course of study concludes with a year-long creative project. | More details in the Hofstra Bulletin |

*Beginning Fall 2011

• Course Information Search
  Use Course Prefix ENGL for English, CRWR for Creative Writing to find the most up-to-date information about English courses.
• Spring 2011
• M.A. in English Literature, Summer 2011
• M.A. in English Literature, Fall 2011

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