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Master of Arts in English Literature
Description:
The Master of English Literature program at Qassim University offers an advanced program in the main disciplines of English literature to qualify its graduates according to the highest specialized standards and keep pace with everyone's aspirations to offer a distinguished national program
Eligible Applicants
Male and female students
Method of study
Courses and Thesis, Courses and Research Project
Degree
Master
School level
Postgraduate studies
Place of study (Male Students)
Buraydah - Qassim Region - Headquarters
Place of study (female students)
College Headquarters in Buraydah - Al-Iskan Neighborhood
Required specialization
Bachelor of English Language
Admission from outside the major
Admission from outside the specialty is not possible
Years of study
2
Study period
None
Number of Credit Hours
30
Credits required for graduation
30 hours for course and thesis and 42 hours for course only
STEP test
83
Other conditions
None
Tuition fees
40,000
Required GPA
of at least 5
2.75
of at least 4
1.75
of at least 100
70
Preference Mechanism for Admission
GPA
50%
Undergraduate Aptitude Test
50%
Differentiation test
None
Educational goals :
１- Training cadres familiar with English literary periods and their most important writers and models.
Provide specialists in contemporary literary and intellectual issues and critical studies.
３- Providing students with terms, definitions, and literary and critical concepts related to the specialization.
４- Preparing cadres who are proficient in writing and publishing literary research according to the frameworks and concepts of scientific research.
Learning outcomes :
1. Familiarity with English literary periods and their most important writers and models.
2. Familiarity with contemporary literary and intellectual issues and critical studies.
3. Familiarize yourself with modern scientific research methods and trends in literary studies.
4. Distinguish literary and critical terms, definitions, and concepts related to the discipline.
5. Criticize literary themes, ideas, and issues using theoretical analysis tools.
6. Teamwork.
7. Ability to communicate with the team
Program mission:
Providing education to prepare distinguished competencies in English literature that meet the needs of the labor market and contribute to the field of scientific research and community service.
Tracks :
None
Career opportunities:
1- Cinematic and literary writing
2- Working in the visual media and television production sector
3- Working in state ministries: Foreign Affairs, Culture, Media, etc.
4- Working in the fields of translation in all public and private sectors.
5- Radio work in English-speaking programs.
6- Working in tourism guidance.
7- Working in airline offices.
8 - Working in embassies and consulates of English-speaking countries.
9- Working as an English teacher in the Ministry of Education or in a private school.
10. Work as a teaching assistant at a public or private university.
11- Working in state ministries: Foreign Affairs, Culture, Media, etc.
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