The Department of English is proud to offer a new way for students to jump-start their MA in Writing: Professional/Technical Track. If you are a Professional Writing major, during your junior or senior year you may apply for early admission to the Master of Arts Degree in Writing, Technical & Professional Writing track. This allows you to take 500-level courses for credit at both the undergraduate and graduate levels,expediting the process of the MA in Writing.

Admission Requirements:

• an overall GPA of 3.25 or higher
• a minimum GPA of 3.25 in all Professional Writing courses
• at least 9 hours completed in Professional Writing courses
• no grade below B in any Professional Writing course.

If you meet these requirements, you could be on the fast track to earning an MA in Writing from Missouri State. For more information, visit the Accelerated Master’s website for Professional Writing.