PhD in Literary Studies / Theatre Studies in English in Guelph Canada | University of Guelph

The PhD in Literary and Theatre Studies offers a distinctive Canadian doctoral experience, drawing on the knowledge of nearly thirty faculty members who bring diverse scholarly perspectives, methodologies, and research accomplishments. While students may concentrate on either literary or theatre studies, this program uniquely advances interdisciplinary humanities research. This collaborative approach enables possibilities beyond conventional doctoral programs, particularly in cross-disciplinary theoretical work bridging literature and theatre. The program cultivates adaptable, innovative research approaches, preparing graduates for an academic landscape that increasingly values broad expertise over narrow specialization in a single discipline.