We are accepting Fall 2026 applications for our Ph.D. programs. We plan to resume M.A. and MFA admissions in Fall 2027 The BA-MA, MA, and PhD degree programs in English and American Literature enable ...

The PhD program is a five-year curriculum that comprises a language requirement and three basic components: coursework, a Comprehensive Examination, and a dissertation. Starting with the fall 2026 ...

What is the point of a doctorate in English literature? It’s an easy trap to become deterministic about this question: it is no single thing. To my mind, there are two main reasons to spend four years ...

The Department of English has a national reputation for graduating top-rated teachers, scholars, and creative writers who go on to successful careers in academia and beyond. Our graduate program is ...

Our graduate courses ground students in methods of literary study, diverse literary traditions, contemporary writing, and techniques of creative composition across genres. Pursuing your graduate work ...

The English subject at Ulster University forms part of the School of Arts and Humanities. It is a vibrant and diverse centre for the study of English literature and creative writing, hosting an active ...

Contrary to headlines claiming “The End of the English Major,” Hart is proud to say that enrollments at Columbia “are higher ...

When studying for a doctoral degree (PhD), candidates submit a thesis that provides a critical review of the current state of knowledge of the thesis subject as well as the student’s own contributions ...

PhD, English Literature, Certificate in Comparative Literature, Emory University 1996 MA, American Literature, George Washington University 1990 BA, Humanistic Studies, McGill University 1985 Valerie ...

MANSFIELD – Thomas Joudrey of Mansfield has been awarded his PhD in the field of English literature from Penn State University. His dissertation examines works of Victorian fiction that challenged the ...