Graduate Programs
(l-r) Bailey Ludwig (PhD), Ayla Cordell (Jt MA), Julia Baier (MA)
(l-r) Nai Kim (PhD), Savita Maharaj (PhD), Emiliano Gutierrez Popoca (PhD)
(l-r) Miranda Peery (PhD), Yi He (PhD), Anik Chartrand (PhD)
(l-r) Sarah Perkins (PhD), Ryan Hitchcock (PhD), Rachel Dale (PhD)
Our three graduate programs offer advanced training in scholarly research and academic writing, with opportunities to connect scholarship to public writing and community engaged projects.
Doctor of Philosophy in English (PhD)
The English PhD is a deeply interdisciplinary program that connects rigorous scholarship with writing for many audiences and excellent teaching. Our innovative curriculum prepares students for diverse projects and careers that demonstrate the importance of the humanities to civic life.
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Master of Arts (MA) in English
The English MA challenges students in graduate seminars to develop advanced research, writing, and presentation skills. The MA culminates with an original, independent research project that can be used for further scholarship and other professional pursuits.
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Joint MA in English and Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
The joint MA in English and WGS integrates core methods and commitments from both fields of study.