13 PhD programmes in Teaching English as a Foreign Language in North America

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University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign4,3(20)
Urbana, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

English

The Department of English at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign offers programs of study leading to the Master of Arts and the Doctor of Philosophy degrees. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$32,204/yr
New York University4,3(119)
New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

English - Law

At the New York University, we offer our graduate students a phd degree in English - Law. Join us in our program! 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
University of Virginia4,3(35)
Charlottesville, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

English Education

Close student-faculty mentorship and an emphasis on applied research prepare graduates of the Ph.D. in English Education program at University of Virginia for careers in university settings or at research organizations. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$34,302/yr
New York University4,3(119)
New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

English

The English PhD program at New York University is designed to be completed within the term of the full-funding MacCracken award (typically five years)

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
University of Nevada, Reno4,1(14)
Reno, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

English

Pursuing a Ph.D. in English at University of Nevada, Reno allows students to explore the intricacies of language, literature, theory and culture at the highest level.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
New York University4,3(119)
New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

English Education

At New York University , you can develop the research and writing skills you need to become an academic researcher or teacher educator in the field of English Education. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$24,537/yr
University of Virginia4,3(35)
Charlottesville, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

English

The graduate program in English at the University of Virginia has long been a distinguished one. At a time of rapid transition in the field of literary and cultural studies, we are intent upon sustaining our offerings in traditional historical periods, elaborating those in diverse world literatures, and engaging fully with the spectrum of current theoretical concerns. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$34,302/yr
The University of Alabama4,0(5)
Tuscaloosa, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

English

Applicants for admission to the PhD program in English at The University of Alabama are required to take the general test and the written test of the Graduate Record Examination.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$34,542/yr
West Virginia University4,4(8)
Morgantown, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

English

At the West Virginia University, we offer our graduate students a phd degree in English. Each graduate program sets their own term of admission and application deadline.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$30,024/yr
New York University4,3(119)
New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

This Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages doctoral program at New York University will advance your knowledge of language education pedagogy, intercultural communication, research methodologies and educational foundations. You’ll conduct research in language development and pedagogy and prepare for a career in academic, multilingual, and bicultural settings.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
5 years$24,537/yr
Auburn University4,3(6)
Auburn, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

English

The Department of English at Auburn University offers programs leading to the Master of Arts (MA), the Master of Technical and Professional Communication (MTPC), and the PhD. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$35,986/yr
Southern Methodist University4,5(6)
Dallas, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

English

We admit students to the English Ph.D. program at Southern Methodist University who have been awarded a B.A. or M.A. degree. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 yearsTuition not available
Vanderbilt University4,6(5)
Nashville, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

English

Our Ph.D. program in English at Vanderbilt University is shaped by commitments to individual mentoring and intellectual community.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available

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