MA in Professional and Technical Writing
Because writing is a cross-curricular study, we welcome applicants from any academic discipline or profession who have the aptitude and interest necessary for success in a graduate writing program. The following pages contain information designed to help explain what a Master of Arts in Professional and Technical Writing (PTW) can do for you, to help you understand the PTW curriculum, and to help you complete the application process. Please contact us with any questions or concerns you may have at the address and phone numbers below.
Application Deadlines for Spring 2010: The Graduate Committee reads application materials every month, and once during the summer semester.
To have your application considered for Spring 2010 registration, please submit your materials to us by the following dates:
September 21 to be voted on during the October 5 Graduate Committee meeting.
October 19 to be voted on during the November 2 Graduate Committee meeting.
November 23 to be voted on during the December 7 Graduate Committee meeting. This is the last chance to be admitted to the Spring 2010 semester. All applications received after this date will be considered for Summer or Fall 2010.
You will be notified of our decision within two weeks of the meeting date.
Department of Rhetoric and Writing
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
2801 South University Avenue
Little Rock, AR 72204
Phone: (501) 569-3160
Fax: (501) 569-8279
Dr. Karen Kuralt, Graduate Coordinator
(501) 569-8334
kmkuralt@ualr.edu
Dr. George Jensen, Department Chair
ghjensen@ualr.edu