Academic Programs in English
Study the power of literature and the craft of creative writing

An Enduring Education in the Power of Language
The Department of English at the University of Mississippi offers undegraduate and graduate students the unique opportunity to pursue their academic and professional dreams in the greatest literary town in the south.
Our dedicated faculty and our enriching community provide our students the perfect place to elevate their craft, gain new skills to help their future careers, and make their mark.

Explore Our Academic Programs

Undergraduate Programs
Undergraduates in the Department of English get to study literature, culture, film, and creative writing in small classes with award-winning teachers, acclaimed scholars, and bestselling authors. Our degrees provide enduring skills for rewarding careers in every field.

Graduate Programs
Expand your knowledge of literature, hone your research skills, or craft your next masterpiece. Our top-ranked programs in literary studies and creative writing are the pathway to your future.