Overview

Features

Our graduate curriculum at Miami University will provide you with a solid foundation in the field of Composition and Rhetoric—in theory, history, methodology, and pedagogy—along with opportunities to specialize in particular areas.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Rhetoric And Composition Pedagogy

Digital And Multimedia Rhetoric And Composing

Community And Public Rhetorics, Civic Engagement

Intercultural And Comparative Rhetorics, Second Language Writing

Professional Writing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 120 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Oxford, United States

Disciplines

Creative Writing View 13 other PhDs in Creative Writing in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.75

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Online Graduate School Application form

Graduate School Application Fee of $50.00

Undergraduate and/or Graduate Transcripts

A 2-3 Page Personal Statement in Word or PDF

A current CV/Resumé

A Writing Sample

Confidential Letters of Recommendation

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Tuition Fee

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International

13931 USD/year

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Based on the tuition of 13931 USD per year during 120 months.
National

13931 USD/year

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Based on the tuition of 13931 USD per year during 120 months.
In-State

13931 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 13931 USD per year during 120 months.

Living costs for Oxford

1095 - 1807 USD /month

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Scholarships Information

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