Arts & Humanities
Northeastern University, United States
The PhD in English trains productive scholars and teachers in literary studies and rhetoric and composition. It includes coursework, three comprehensive field papers and a dissertation developed with an advisor.
Faculty: College of Social Sciences and Humanities | Department: Department of English | Duration: 48 semester hours (bachelor's entry); 24 semester hours (advanced entry) | Study mode: full-time | Location: Boston, MA, United States
Proseminar, theories and methods, writing and rhetoric, literary periods (pre-1700, 1700-1900, post-1900) and electives, followed by dissertation terms. Candidacy requires the language requirement, comprehensive exam and an approved prospectus. Minimum 3.500 GPA.
Two entry pathways based on prior degree: relevant BA or relevant MA.
USD 49,257 a year (2026-27). Annual PhD fee stated as one rate for all PhD programs (2026-27 graduate schedule). Excludes comprehensive fee, health and counseling fee, international student fee and student health plan. Source
Duration: 48 semester hours (bachelor's entry); 24 semester hours (advanced entry)
Arts & Humanities
Northeastern University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Northeastern University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Northeastern University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Northeastern University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Northeastern University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Northeastern University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Northeastern University, United States
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