Overview
Why Pursue a PhD in English
This doctoral program offers students opportunities for advanced study and research in cross-cultural, transnational approaches to English language and literary studies, with coursework required in U.S. Latina/o literature and the theory and practice of teaching composition.
With a low student-to-faculty ratio, advisors offer extensive mentoring and guidance for graduate student success. This program at The University of Texas at San Antonio also offers study abroad opportunities in England, Italy, and Spain.
Programme Structure
Faculty research concentrations include:- American Literature
- British Literature
- Comparative Literature
- Creative Writing
- Cultural Studies
- Linguistics
- Rhetoric and Composition
- Technical and Professional Writing
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 96 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Fall: February 1
Language
Credits
- 39 graduate hours beyond the master’s degree
Delivered
Disciplines
Language Studies Literature View 197 other PhDs in Language Studies in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Master’s Degree in English from a regionally accredited college or university in the United States or have proof of equivalent training at a foreign institution.
- Transcripts from all institutions attended; international transcripts must be recorded/translated to English
- Credential Evaluation required if you have earned university-level credit from foreign institutions
- TOEFL/IELTS scores for International applicants
- Purpose Statement
- Resume
- 3 Letters of Recommendation
- Writing Sample
Tuition Fee
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International
18432 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18432 USD per year during 96 months. -
National
18432 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18432 USD per year during 96 months. -
In-State
9466 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9466 USD per year during 96 months.
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Scholarships Information
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