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3 English Studies PhD Degree Programs
Illinois State University
PhD in English Studies
- Normal, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in English Studies offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to develop advanced research and teaching skills in various areas of English, including literature, linguistics, rhetoric,...
University of London, School of Advanced Study
PhD at the Institute of English Studies
- London, United Kingdom
PhD
Full time, Part time
3 years
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
Undertaking doctoral research allows you to develop in-depth knowledge while making a meaningful contribution to your chosen field. The Institute of English Studies (IES) provides a unique scholarly community in which to pursue doctoral research. We offer research supervision in several literature-related subject areas, ranging from book history to contemporary writing. With guidance from our expert supervisors, you'll carry out extensive independent research culminating in a thesis of up to 100,000 words.
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Marquette University
PhD in English
- Milwaukee, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in English at Marquette University offers a comprehensive and rigorous curriculum designed to prepare students for advanced scholarship and academic careers. The program emphasizes cri...
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Students who are looking for a flexible degree may want to consider an English studies program. Graduates often pursue careers in many different fields or choose further study in areas such as law or business. Courses can include grammar, creative writing and literature.
Requirements for the PhD program often involve the student having already obtained a Master’s degree. Additionally, a thesis or dissertation primarily consisting of original academic research must be submitted. In some countries, this work may even need to be defended in front of a panel.