Prospective Graduate Students
Prospective Graduate Students
Why should I choose the 91tvӰԺ?
- 91tvӰԺ English offers three degrees (MA, MFA, PhD) and multiple graduate certificates.
- 91tvӰԺ English students participate in a broad range of teaching, administrative, and research opportunities.
- 91tvӰԺ English faculty are award-winning scholars who work one-on-one with students.
- 91tvӰԺ English offers internships preparing students for a variety of careers, both within and outside of academia.
- 91tvӰԺ English is located in the vibrant and diverse tri-city area of Tampa, St. Petersburg, Sarasota, Florida.
What does a 91tvӰԺ English graduate degree cost?
- 91tvӰԺ English offers comprehensive funding for MAs, MFAs, and PhDs.
- 91tvӰԺ English graduate assistants take three classes per semester covered by tuition remission.
- 91tvӰԺ English graduate assistants teach two classes (or the equivalent) per semester paid by the stipend.
What do 91tvӰԺ English graduate students do with their degrees?
- 91tvӰԺ English PhD graduates become faculty members at universities and colleges across the country.
- 91tvӰԺ English MA graduates are accepted to top-ranked PhD programs.
- 91tvӰԺ English MFA graduates pursue careers in non-academic fields and college/university teaching (usually with significant publications).
- All 91tvӰԺ English graduates are mentored for a wide range of academic and non-academic positions.
How can I submit an effective application?
- Applications are due January 1st
- Statement of purpose
- Writing sample
- Letters of recommendation
When are applications due?
To be considered, applications are due January 1st. 91tvӰԺ English admits one graduate cohort each year in the fall. Admissions committees meet in January to review applications and usually make Graduate Assistantship (GA) offers by February.
91tvӰԺ English allows non-degree seeking students to take graduate classes (dependent on course availability and faculty approval); please contact the graduate director for more information.