Greensboro,
NC,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in English in Greensboro United States | University of North Carolina at Greensboro
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
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Greensboro United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
19,505
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
30 months
Pursue your graduate studies through UNCG's English Department, recognized as one of North Carolina's premier English PhD programs by U.S. News & World Report (2020). Our alumni achieve exceptional placement rates in tenure-track and full-time faculty roles (82% success rate versus the 42% national average).
Doctoral candidates can specialize in any of 12 concentrations spanning British/American Literature, Literary Theory, or Rhetoric and Composition.
This 42-48 credit hour English Ph.D. program attracts outstanding scholars preparing for academic careers in higher education. Students focus on either literary studies or rhetoric and composition through intimate class settings designed for personalized mentorship. Qualified full-time candidates may secure teaching assistantships, with top performers eligible for prestigious fellowships.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Most applicants to the program already hold the MA degree; some applicants are accepted directly with the BA into an MA-PhD track.
English Language Proficiency: TOEFL: internet based - 79, or paper based - 550. A score of at least 6.5 is required on the IELTS.
Tuition
USD
19,505