PhD in Literacy, Culture, and Language Education in Iowa City United States | University of Iowa

University of Iowa | Iowa City United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 32,226
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The PhD program in Literacy, Culture, and Language Education integrates traditional scholarship with modern theories across three key areas: Multilingual Education and Applied Linguistics, Literacy and Cultural Studies, and Social Studies Education. As an LCLE student, you'll join a vibrant intellectual community featuring intimate class settings that foster deep discussions and close collaboration between students and professors. This adaptable, cross-disciplinary curriculum equips graduates with both theoretical understanding and practical research expertise for careers in academia, scholarly investigation, educational leadership, and administrative roles.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

A bachelor's degree from a Regionally Accredited American College or University, or an equivalent degree from another country as determined by the Office of Admissions
Master's degree or significant graduate coursework
Undergraduate grade-point average (GPA) of 3.00 or better on a four-point scale
Graduate Record Exam (GRE) General test verbal and quantitative (the University's institutional code is 6681). NOTE: The GRE requirement has been suspended for the 2020-2021 admissions cycle only. Please note that the GRE is not required for graduate assistantships, teaching assistantships, or research assistantships within the College of Education, nor is it required for Graduate College fellowships. The GRE is a requirement for Special Graduate Assistantships (SGAs) offered through the Iowa Measurement and Research Foundation.
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) for international applicants who do not meet the waiver requirements minimum score of 90 (internet-based) with a speaking score of 24 and a writing score of 25

Tuition USD 32,226
Iowa City, IA, United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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