PhD in English in Cambridge United States | Harvard University

Harvard University | Cambridge United States
Visit institution website for more information
Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 54,032
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The English Graduate Program equips PhD students with comprehensive expertise in English studies, encompassing critical and cultural theory. Essential competencies include mastery of scholarly resources—both classical and contemporary foreign languages, bibliographic techniques, and textual analysis approaches. The curriculum further develops strong writing abilities, fosters original academic research within specialized areas, enhances teaching proficiency, and cultivates effective public speaking skills for conferences and academic gatherings. Typically spanning four to seven years, most candidates complete the program within five to six years.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Individuals who have or will have by the time of matriculation a BA, BS, or equivalent undergraduate degree (for prospective international students, a three- or four-year undergraduate degree from an institution of recognized standing) and actively seeks applicants from groups historically underrepresented in graduate schools. Applicants must receive a minimum score of 80 for the TOEFL, and it is not common for applicants to be admitted with TOEFL scores below 90. The minimum IELTS Academic score is 6.5. Some programs may require higher scores. Application Deadline: January 5.

Tuition USD 54,032
Cambridge, MA, United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

Similar programs for you