Literacy Education

41 PhD programmes in Literacy Education

University of Dundee4,1(71)

Dundee, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

21st century literary representations of love and relationships in works with themes of disabilities

The primary objective of this 21st century literary representations of love and relationships in works with themes of disabilities, long-term illness or neurodivergence project at University of Dundee is to research the interaction in literature of love and relationships with themes of disabilities, ill-health or neurodivergence.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$29,682/yr

University of Memphis4,4(17)

Memphis, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Literary and Cultural Studies

The Literary and Cultural Studies program offered by University of Memphis emphasizes the importance of discourse in structuring human experience.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

Tuition not available

University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC)4,2(9)

Baltimore Highlands, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Language, Literacy and Culture

This Language, Literacy and Culture PhD programme from University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) is an interdisciplinary programme which investigates the concepts and processes of language, literacy, and culture in relationship to social, cultural, linguistic, historical, technological, and ideological formations.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$26,838/yr

The University of Maine3,9(14)

Orono, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Literacy Education

The concentration in Literacy Education, part of The University of Maine’s PreK-12 Education Ph.D. program, focuses on theoretical research traditions, historical perspectives, and diverse epistemologies and methodologies that frame the study of literacy in varied settings, with emphasis on the distinct needs of rural areas.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

4 years$31,446/yr

The University of New Mexico4,1(29)

Albuquerque, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Language, Literacy, and Sociocultural Studies

The Language, Literacy, and Sociocultural Studies Program (LLSS) from The University of New Mexico offers a doctoral (Ph.D.) degree.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$29,146/yr

University of Georgia4,1(55)

Athens, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Language and Literacy Education

This Language and Literacy Education program from University of Georgia prepares graduates to construct knowledge that leads and advances the field of language education. Students may specialize in areas including English Education; Reading Education: Children’s Literature and Language Arts P-5 or 6-12; World Language Education; and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL).

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 yearsTuition not available

University of Guelph4,3(59)

Guelph, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Literary Studies - Theatre Studies

The PhD program in Literary Studies - Theatre Studies at University of Guelph provides an opportunity for doctoral study that is unique in Canada and builds on the expertise of nearly thirty faculty members, who provide graduate students with an impressive range of scholarship, approaches, and research achievements.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

6 years$11,370/yr

University of Pittsburgh4,0(7)

Pittsburgh, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Language, Literacy and Culture

The Language, Literacy and Culture (LLC) PhD at the University of Pittsburgh is focused on the study of cultural, linguistic, social, psychological, and political perspectives on teaching, learning, and teacher education.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$47,378/yr

University of Miami4,4(13)

Miami, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Language and Literacy Learning in Multilingual Settings

This Language and Literacy Learning in Multilingual Settings program at the University of Miami is designed for students with a strong interest in research and its application to understanding language and literacy-related phenomena that intersect with issues of linguistic and cultural diversity in education.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$31,728/yr

New York University4,3(119)

New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Literacy Education

Work closely with faculty members to develop your research skills in the areas of language and literacy development, and apply that research to improve literacy instruction in pre-K–12 schools. We offer a Literacy Education degree at the New York University.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$24,537/yr

University of Warwick4,3(143)

Coventry, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Translation and Transcultural Studies

Our approach centres on cultures of, and in, translation. In the Translation and Transcultural Studies programme from University of Warwick, we are interested in how translation is theorised and practised in artistic, political, and social contexts and in different media.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$35,067/yr

University of Pennsylvania4,3(22)

Philadelphia, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Reading, Writing and Literacy

The Ph.D. program in Reading, Writing and Literacy at the University of Pennsylvania is committed to furthering knowledge in literacy and literacy education.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$44,792/yr

Louisiana State University4,2(21)

Baton Rouge, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Curriculum and Instruction - Reading or Literacy Education

The Curriculum and Instruction - Reading or Literacy Education program at Louisiana State University is structured to support interdisciplinary studies and individualization for researchers and practitioners.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

$29,770/yr

The University of New Mexico4,1(29)

Albuquerque, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

American Literary Studies

The American Literary Studies degree at The University of New Mexico provides instruction in nineteenth and twentieth century American literature.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$29,146/yr

University of South Carolina3,7(6)

Columbia, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Language and Literacy

Within the Language and Literacy program at the University of South Carolina, you will discuss and critique theories and methods related to current topics in literacy education through critical and cultural perspectives.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

10 years$29,760/yr

The Open University UK4,3(175)

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Literacy and Social Justice

The Literacy and Social Justice research area at The Open University UK is located in the School of Education, Childhood, Youth and Sport.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$17,188/yr

University of Denver4,7(6)

Denver, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

English and Literary Arts - Literary Studies

Our PhD in English and Literary Arts - Literary Studies at University of Denver exposes you to a wide range of literature and literary theory as you prepare to teach and research at the university level.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

7 years$14,725/yr

University of Pennsylvania4,3(22)

Philadelphia, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Reading, Writing and Literacy

The Ed.D. program in Reading, Writing and Literacy at the University of Pennsylvania features a strong commitment to educational practice and preparing practitioner-scholars.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus

4 years$44,792/yr

University of British Columbia4,2(215)

Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Language and Literacy Education

Students in our Language and Literacy Education programs at University of British Columbia are teachers and other professional educators who engage in courses, conversations and research addressing a broad range of issues and contexts – in and out of schools, nationally and internationally, and across the lifespan.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

6 years$7,244/yr

University of Nevada, Reno4,1(14)

Reno, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Literacy Studies

Literacy Studies at University of Nevada, Reno and its intersection with English language learning and issues of culture and diversity are the foci of this emphasis area.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3½ years$15,264/yr