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140 PhD programmes in Literature in North America
University of Tulsa3,8(5)
Tulsa, United States Top 5% in Worldwide English Language and Literature
Join our community of critical thinkers and creative writers to reimagine worlds across styles, genres, and mediums, engaging our ever-changing world with this English Language and Literature PhD programme from University of Tulsa.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$21,225/yr
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign4,3(17)
Urbana, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Slavic Languages and Literatures
At the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, we offer a phd degree in Slavic Languages and Literatures.
D.B.A. Full-time On-campus
7 years$32,204/yr
Concordia University Montréal4,2(94)
Montréal, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide English Literature
The PhD in English Literature at Concordia University Montréal will deepen your mastery of period- and area-specific archives and develop your skills as a literary scholar.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$15,708/yr
Concordia University Montréal4,2(94)
Montréal, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide Humanities
The PhD in Humanities, based in the Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies in Society and Culture (CISSC), can be undertaken in many areas of interdisciplinary expertise at Concordia University Montréal.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$15,708/yr
Yale University4,3(51)
New Haven, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide East Asian Languages and Literatures
We offer a phd degree in East Asian Languages and Literatures at the Yale University. Students concentrating in Chinese or Japanese literature are encouraged to take at least one term course in Western literature or literary theory.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 yearsFree
Binghamton University4,1(55)
Binghamton, United States Top 4% in Worldwide Comparative Literature
Graduate programs in the Department of Comparative Literature at Binghamton University possess a long-standing commitment to critical theory and a progressive understanding of the discipline.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$24,500/yr
Texas A&M University4,1(19)
College Station, United States Top 1% in Worldwide English
The PhD program in English at Texas A&M University prepares students to become leading scholars, excellent teachers, and active members of the academic community by fostering critical engagement with the discipline of English Studies and its interdisciplinary practices.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$24,326/yr
Florida Atlantic University4,1(24)
Boca Raton, United States Top 5% in Worldwide Comparative Studies
The Ph. D. in Comparative Studies at Florida Atlantic University has three tracks: Cultures, Languages and Literatures (CLL), Culture, Society and Politics (CSP), and Design, Aesthetics and the Arts.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$19,056/yr
Arizona State University4,3(226)
Tempe, United States Top 1% in Worldwide English (English Education)
This English (English Education) program at Arizona State University is designed for a wide range of students with diverse interests, backgrounds and professional goals. It is ideal preparation for your career as an expert teacher of English, or as a scholar, researcher, curriculum developer, teacher educator or leader in the field of English education.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$27,810/yr
University of Oklahoma4,5(30)
Norman, United States Top 3% in Worldwide English
The English graduate program at the University of Oklahoma offers a vibrant intellectual community with specializations in literary and cultural studies, rhetoric and writing, and creative writing.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$11,128/yr
University of Texas at Dallas4,4(7)
Richardson, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Literature
The graduate program in Literature at University of Texas at Dallas brings together scholars, creative writers and translators who share a commitment to transnational and interdisciplinary approaches to literary study and practice.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
5 years$33,924/yr
Arizona State University4,3(226)
Tempe, United States Top 1% in Worldwide Spanish Literature and Culture
The PhD program in Spanish Literature and Culture at Arizona State University consists of two specializations: Spanish literature and culture.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$27,810/yr
University of South Carolina3,7(6)
Columbia, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Spanish
The PhD in Spanish at the University of South Carolina allows students to conduct research in Spanish and Latin American literary and cultural studies.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
10 years$29,760/yr
University of California, Berkeley4,3(94)
Berkeley, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide Comparative Literature
Comparative Literature from University of California, Berkeley is a vibrant place for the research and study of literatures and cultures in an interdisciplinary framework, from transnational and cross‐cultural perspectives.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$13,140/yr
University at Buffalo4,4(46)
Buffalo, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Spanish Language and Literature
The Spanish Language and Literature programe at the University at Buffalo, trains students to develop new knowledge about the languages, literatures and cultures of the Romance languages, as well as the cultures and diasporic communities with which they have remained in sustained contact.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$25,740/yr
University at Buffalo4,4(46)
Fairfax, United States Top 2% in Worldwide French Language and Literature
The French Language and Literature PhD program from the University at Buffalo is one of progressive specialization that will culminate in a dissertation. Students in RLL are prepared to participate in critical discussions in the discipline and engage meaningfully with the scholarship of colleagues in neighboring disciplines.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$25,740/yr
The University of Arizona4,3(46)
Tucson, United States Top 1% in Worldwide Language, Reading and Culture
The Language, Reading and Culture degree at The University of Arizona provides a vehicle for training specialists who wish to prepare themselves for leadership roles in reading or bilingual/ESL education, and those seeking advanced academic preparation in these areas.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$23,400/yr
University of Georgia4,1(55)
Athens, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Language and Literacy Education
This Language and Literacy Education program from University of Georgia prepares graduates to construct knowledge that leads and advances the field of language education. Students may specialize in areas including English Education; Reading Education: Children’s Literature and Language Arts P-5 or 6-12; World Language Education; and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL).
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
Catholic University of America4,2(29)
Washington, D. C., United States Top 6% in Worldwide English Language and Literature
The Ph.D. in English Language and Literature at Catholic University of America is conferred upon completion of 54 credit hours of course work following the B.A., a comprehensive exam, and a dissertation.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$13,824/yr
Catholic University of America4,2(29)
Washington, D. C., United States Top 6% in Worldwide Semitic and Egyptian Languages and Literatures
At the Catholic University of America, students on the Semitic and Egyptian Languages and Literatures Ph.D. level may specialize in Ancient Northwest Semitic languages (ANWSL) or Near Eastern Christian languages and literatures (NECLL). Students generally continue from an M.A. degree in the department.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$15,360/yr