Bachelor in English
A major in English gives you the tools and skills necessary for your future education or career. In your courses, you'll develop your writing and analytical skills. You'll become an effective and persuasive communicator, which will help you in many professional contexts.
You will also learn how language changes and shapes the world. You'll see how ideas change and evolve through your readings. You'll also learn empathy by reading from different perspectives and understanding their contexts.
Your English degree will help you pursue a career in education, writing, media and more. It is also a great major for a future in law, medicine, business and federal service.
Intakes
- Jan
- Aug
Application Processing Time in Days: 30
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
As a destination workplace, California State University, Northridge attracts, develops, and maintains a diverse workforce of over 4,000 engaged and committed faculty and staff.
CSUN is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. CSUN is especially interested in candidates who make contributions to equity and inclusion in the pursuit of excellence for all members of the university community. We invite you to explore your career opportunities to work with others who are making a difference.
At CSUN, We Value:
- Commitment to Teaching, Scholarship, & Active Learning.
- Commitment to Excellence.
- Respect for All People.
- Alliances with the Community.
- Encouragement of Innovation, Experimentation, & Creativity.
PSW Opportunity
Post-Study Work visa or permit, allowing international students on F-1 visas to work in the US after completing their studies, typically through Optional Practical Training (OPT).
Eligibility:
To be eligible for OPT, students must have been enrolled full-time in a US educational institution for at least one academic year and be seeking work related to their major.
Duration:
Students can apply for up to 12 months of OPT, either before they finish their studies (pre-completion) or after graduation (post-completion).
STEM OPT:
Students in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) fields can apply for an extended OPT period of up to 24 months.
Contact our PSA counselor for more information
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
You will be considered for admission to CSUN as an international freshman if you meet the following requirements:
You have earned a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 grading scale or an average of "B" grades on an "A - F" letter grading scale. (CSUN will convert your international GPA when you apply for admission.)
Cambridge C1 Advanced English (formerly CAE) = 172
DET – Duolingo English Test = 95
IELTS Academic - International English Language Test System = 6.0
iTEP Academic - International Test of English Proficiency = 3.8
PTE Academic - Pearson Test of English = 50
TOEFL - Test of English as a Foreign Language = Internet Based score: 61, Paper-based score: 500
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Bachelors/UG Degree
- Duration: 04 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
62800 USD
Average Cost of Living: 14000 USD /year
Application Fee: 70 USD
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