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PhD with Creative Dissertation

3 Years On Campus Masters Program

University of Tennessee

Program Overview

The PhD in English with a Creative Dissertation offers outstanding writers the opportunity to pursue a professional program that emphasizes both creative writing and English studies. Students, with the guidance of our excellent creative writing faculty, compose original creative work that culminates in a book-length manuscript. Students will complete all the degree requirements for the PhD and will be prepared to pursue university professorships.

Program Key Stats

$54310 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

A bachelor s degree from an accredited, four-year program, Minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.7, GMAT/GRE scores, 550 on the paper-based TOEFL; 80 on the TOEFL iBT or 6.5 on the IELTS.

Career Options

  • Business English Instructor
  • Contemporary English Literature Professor
  • Creative Writing English Professor
  • Developmental English and Reading Instructor
  • English and Reading Instructor

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