About this Program

Ph值.D. in 英语 is an innovative program that integrates digital humanities, 写作研究, 文学, 修辞, 话语, and cultural studies, 为在英语学科范围内创造性地重新诠释这些领域提供了机会. 学生可以通过校内和远程学习课程的结合进行全日制或非全日制学习. This program prepares students for academic careers, as well as other careers in which reading, 写作, and critical inquiry figure prominently; the program also helps students professionalize within their current careers.

Program Highlights

  • There are three main concentrations: 1) Literary and Cultural Studies; 2) Rhetoric, 写作, and Discourse Studies; and 3) 技术 and Media Studies. 如果学生的兴趣和奖学金情况适合,他们可以与导师合作,组成一个学生自创的专业,该专业必须得到研究生项目主任的批准.

  • 远程/在线学习:每年,英语博士课程都会招收和招收兼职和远程学习的候选人(主要通过WebEx)。. 远程学生必须达到与在校学生相同的入学标准,并具有相同的课程要求和项目期望. 远程的学生应该获得必要的软件来参与同步视频课程, access Blackboard, and otherwise participate as fully in class life as electronic means will allow. Students at a distance should visit the 在线 Student Orientation website.

  • Dynamic: It underscores the 英语’s interdisciplinarity. Students are invited to study the teaching of 写作 in view of technological and textual innovations; to examine cultural spaces as 修辞al ecologies; to consider literary archives as cultural effects; and more.

  • 夏季博士学院允许远程学生以与在校全日制学生相同的速度完成课程. 它的特色是为期两周的校园实习,让学生们与彼此以及他们通常在屏幕上看到的教师紧密合作.

  • 研究能力要求允许学生通过外语创造性地建立他们的研究方法, statistical analysis, and technological expertise to complete it.

一目了然
学历水平
研究生
学位获得
Doctor of Philosophy
交付模式
校园

职业生涯

Check out these ideas from ODU Career Development 服务sOccupational Information Network (O*NET). 中位数工资是人们通常收入的中间值——一半的受访者收入高于中位数工资, and half earned below.

英语 Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary

$77,660 工资中位数

教授英语语言文学课程,包括语言学和比较文学. 既包括主要从事教学的教师,也包括从事教学与科研结合的教师.

Writers and Authors

$72,120 工资中位数

创作和准备书面材料,如剧本、故事、广告和其他材料.

Public Relations Specialists

$67,990 工资中位数

致力于为个人、团体或组织促进或创造预期的公众形象. May write or select material for release to various communications media.

Technical Writers

$74,440 工资中位数

Write technical materials, such as equipment manuals, 附录, or operating and maintenance instructions. May assist in layout work.

需求

What are the requirements to apply for 英语 at ODU?
进入英语哲学博士课程的学生应该达到大学的最低入学要求 研究生 入学.
  • 在地区认可的高等教育机构获得英语或相应领域的硕士学位(或同等学历)

  • A minimum GPA of 3.5 .在a上.0 scale) overall for the master's degree

  • TOEFL scores if applicable

  • 一份1500字的申请人学术和职业目标的陈述,并讨论博士学位是如何实现的.D. in 英语 will contribute to the achievement of those goals

  • 三封推荐信,能够评论申请人对英语高级研究生学习的准备情况

  • 一份至少15页双倍行距的与申请人专业知识相关的写作样本

成本

Estimated rates for the 2023-24 academic year. Rates are subject to change. Anyone that is not a current Virginia resident will be charged non-resident rates. That includes international students.

Virginia Resident
成本每个点数 $599
技术 Delivered 课程 Outside Virginia and/or the United States
成本每个点数 $623
非居民
成本每个点数 $1,439

省钱的方法

Here are a few ways for you to save on the cost of attending ODU. For more information visit University Student Financial aid

助教奖学金

我们的在线课程允许学生以负担得起的方式调整他们的进度,同时在完成课程的过程中损失很少的时间. The online per-credit cost is comparable to in-state tuition. All on-campus students enjoy five years of support in assistantships. Their work includes editorial assistant of a peer-reviewed journal and MediaCommons; administrative work supporting the directors of the 写作 Program 和 写作中心; coordinating the use of the MPark, our department’s learning lab and maker space; research and teaching in upper-division 写作 and 文学 courses; and teaching in our general education program.

联系

Ph.D. 研究生 Program Director

5024木条工艺 & 信
NORFOLK, 23529