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Master of English Language and Literature
Yale University 路 taught in English
Language of instruction
English
"English Language and Literature"- the university's official page, read 2026-08-16
Entry requirements
- Complete twelve courses鈥攕ix courses with at least one grade of Honors and a maximum of one grade of Pass by July 15 following the first year
- Complete at least twelve courses with grades of Honors in at least four of these courses and not more than one Pass by July 15 following the second year
- One of these twelve courses must be ENGL 9090 , The Teaching of English
- Courses selected must include one course in at least three out of four designated historical periods: medieval, early-modern, eighteenth- and/or nineteenth-century, twentieth- and/or twenty-first-cent
- Satisfy the language requirement by the end of the second year
- Pass the oral examination before or as early as possible in the fifth term of residence
- Teach a minimum of two terms
- Submit a dissertation
"In order to fulfill the basic requirements for the program, a student must: Complete twelve courses鈥攕ix courses with at least one grade of Honors and a maximum of one grade of Pass by July 15 following the first year; at least twelve courses with grades of Honors in at least four of these courses and not more than one Pass by July 15 following the second year."- the university's official page, read 2026-08-16
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