International Direct - Bachelor of Arts - English - Rhetoric, Writing and Culture

International direct admission to Louisiana State University (LSU) is available for international students with advanced English-language skills. The program focuses on academic, cultural, and professional growth to help students excel in school and prepare for a successful future.

As an international direct student at Louisiana State University, students will receive:

The Bachelor of Arts in English major at Louisiana State University offers a wide range of subjects, from Beowulf to contemporary box office hits. English faculty and students often participate in summer study abroad programs in countries like Great Britain and Ireland. Within the English major, students can choose from four concentrations:

The Rhetoric, Writing and Culture concentration is ideal for students with a passion for writing. This concentration teaches students how to channel their passion into various writing genres, such as corporate documents, newspapers, novels, and film scripts. The program covers linguistics, rhetoric, and cultural studies to provide a comprehensive understanding of effective communication.