Graduate Degrees in English

Through advanced engagement with written and spoken language, graduate study in English empowers you to examine how language shapes culture, power, and human experience. You’ll explore theory and practice while deepening your understanding of human creativity and its role in society through advanced, intellectually engaged study. 

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  • MA in English

    The Master of Arts in English offers you advanced study in literature and literary criticism or in writing and rhetoric. Through close engagement with primary texts and relevant scholarship, you'll develop a strong foundation in the critical and research practices of your chosen track:

    • Literature
    • Writing and Rhetoric

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  • MA in Linguistics

    Looking to deepen your engagement with linguistic structure, theory,and research? The Master of Arts in Linguistics advances your expertise across the core areas of linguistic analysis while supporting deeper specialization in a chosen subfield.

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  • MFA in Creative Writing

    Designed for practicing writers, the Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing advances your development within a chosen genre while helping you meet the professional standards and expectations of contemporary creative practice. The program supports advanced creative work grounded in rigorous artistic and critical engagement.

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Graduate Certificate in Linguistics

Advance your expertise with a Graduate Certificate in Linguistics. With a certificate in Linguistics, you can deepen your understanding of language while refining your analytical skills and strengthening your professional and academic focus.

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Contact the Department of English

Modesto A. Maidique Campus
11200 SW 8th Street, DM 453

Miami, FL 33199
Tel: 305-348-2874

Biscayne Bay Campus
3000 NE 151st Street, AC1 335
North Miami, FL 33181
Tel: 305-919-5857

fiuenglish@fiu.edu