Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in English
The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) program in English at the University of St Thomas is designed for individuals who have a passion for literature and a desire to contribute to the field of English studies. This program offers a rigorous and intellectually stimulating environment for students to engage in advanced literary analysis and research.
Program Structure
The PhD program in English at the University of St Thomas typically takes five to six years to complete. It consists of a combination of coursework, comprehensive exams, and a doctoral dissertation. The program is designed to provide students with a deep understanding of literary theory, research methods, and critical analysis.
Areas of Focus
The English program allows students to specialize in various areas of focus, such as American literature, British literature, postcolonial literature, or literary theory. Students have the flexibility to tailor their studies to their specific interests and research goals. This specialization allows students to develop expertise in their chosen area and contribute to the advancement of knowledge in the field.