1. Arizona State University Tempe
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  4. PhD English in Writing Rhetorics and Literacies

PhD English in Writing Rhetorics and Literacies

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

Arizona State University Tempe

Program Overview

The PhD in English, concentration in writing, rhetorics, and literacies at Arizona State University promotes the study of the production, distribution, and interpretation of texts (oral, written, digital, visual, discursive, material, symbolic) and the rhetorical strategies involved in such processes. Students draw on composition/writing theory, rhetorical theory, and literacy studies to examine the ideological, pedagogical, pragmatic and social dimensions of words, symbols, texts, images, and artifacts.

Program Key Stats

$32034 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's degrees in fields such as anthropology, applied linguistics, cognitive science, communication, comparative languages and literatures, English literature, education, history, law, linguistics, modern languages, philosophy, political science, psychology, religion, rhetoric, composition, sociology and speech and hearing science, GRE: 85%, Three letters of recommendation, Statement of Purpose, Sample of scholarly work, CV, TOEFL: 550, IELTS: 6.5.

Career Options

  • Academia
  • Scholars
  • Advocates
  • Professionals
  • Public intellectuals
  • Public sector

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