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English

Master Writers

Students in our technical and professional writing program can make complicated material both understandable and usable for real-world audiences.

  • 100%

    internship placement

  • 45

    full-time faculty in the Department of English

  • 20

    student limit in writing classes

A High-Quality Education

  • Bachelor’s Plus Master’s Program
  • Expansive Alumni Network
  • All First-Year Students are Enrolled in the Core Program
  • Earn both your bachelor's degree and master's degree at the University of Dayton through one streamlined program.

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    UD's large, national alumni network allows students to engage with and learn from professionals across the country who are working in various fields.

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    Designed to deepen the learning experience, Core students live together while participating in an innovative, interdisciplinary curriculum.

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    Visit Campus

    Interested in learning more about professional and technical writing? We'd love to meet with you. Schedule an academic appointment by calling our department at 937-229-3434. You can also choose to schedule a general campus tour and admission presentation.

    Featured Programs and Initiatives

    A Wide Range of Career Options

    The Department of English actively supports students in their professionalization with great outcomes for students with many interests

    Dean's Summer Fellowship

    Work with a faculty mentor on your self-directed research project as a Dean's Summer Fellow.

    Sigma Tau Delta

    English majors have the opportunity to engage in various publications and special literary events. UD's chapter of Sigma Tau Delta offers scholarships, service, and national and international publishing opportunities.

    Stander Symposium

    An annual campus-wide forum to showcase academic excellence and recognize student learning through faculty-mentored undergraduate research, scholarship and artistic accomplishment.

    Experiential Learning

    Real-World Experience

    Through practical learning opportunities like internships and co-ops, you can build your resume, gain practical experience and prepare for a successful career.

    CONTACT

    Department of English

    Humanities, Room 200A
    300 College Park
    Dayton, Ohio 45469 - 1520
    937-229-3434
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    100%

    of students complete a capstone course

    18

    average class size in upper-level English courses