PhD in English and the Teaching of English in Pocatello United States | Idaho State University

Idaho State University | Pocatello United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 30,152
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

The Doctor of Philosophy in English and Teaching English equips graduates for academic careers in higher education. This program focuses on exploring British and American literary works, incorporating pedagogical training tailored to English studies, and providing hands-on teaching experience through supervised internships. Participants also conduct focused, original research culminating in a mandatory dissertation.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

An M.A. in English (or appropriate related field) with an accumulative grade point average of 3.5 in M.A.-level English courses.
Three letters of recommendation from professors who can comment on the student's recent academic work.
A writing sample (about 10-20 pages).
A brief statement (about 500 words) describing the applicant's academic background, reasons for applying to the program, research interests, and professional goals.
Optional: GRE general test scores may be submitted for consideration, but are not required for admission.

Toefl Internet-based test (iBT): a total score of 80 with a score of at least 20 on each Section, Computer-based test: a total score of 213 with a score of at least 21 on Section 1 (Listening Comprehension) on the computer test, Toefl Paper-based test: a total score of 550 with a score of at least 55 on Section l (Listening Comprehension) on the paper test. Satisfactory IELTS performance for Classified admission includes scoring 6.5 or higher on the total band score. Photocopies of TOEFL and/or IELTS scores will not be accepted.

Tuition USD 30,152

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