The Ph.D. in English - Rhetoric and Composition at Kent State University focuses on how literacy practices influence individuals across educational, workplace, and public domains. The program emphasizes advanced, data-driven research methodologies and aims to prepare scholars to investigate literacy, rhetoric, and social practices critically. Graduates are equipped to contribute meaningfully to academic communities and the broader public discourse through research, collaboration, and community engagement.

  • Kent, Ohio, United States
  • 4 years
  • On Campus
  • ₹17,71,317/Year

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Program Overview

The Ph.D. in English - Rhetoric and Composition at Kent State University focuses on how literacy practices influence individuals across educational, workplace, and public domains. The program emphasizes advanced, data-driven research methodologies and aims to prepare scholars to investigate literacy, rhetoric, and social practices critically. Graduates are equipped to contribute meaningfully to academic communities and the broader public discourse through research, collaboration, and community engagement.

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Class Size

400 Students

Key Features

Specializations Available

AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction

Research Opportunities

Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships

Admission Requirements

PTE Academic

73.0

Key Dates

Application Start time & Deadline

Starting 2026-08-01

Apply before 2125-04-18

Starting 2026-01-01

Apply before 2125-04-18

Program Start

Jan 2026

Programme Structure

Courses include:Reading and Interpreting Research on WritingRhetorical Theory.greek and RomanResearch DesignLiteracy: functions, Practices and HistoryRhetorical Theory:18th, 19th and 20th CenturiesRole of CompositionLiguistics for RhetoriciansCheck out the full curriculumVisit programme website

Program Highlights

  • Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
  • Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
  • Expert faculty with industry experience
  • Career support and placement assistance

Academic Requirements

GPA
2.75

English Language Requirements

PTE Academic
73.0
Overall Score

Additional Requirements

    Applicants must hold a master's degree from an accredited institution with a minimum GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale. Submission of official transcripts, GRE scores (not required for spring 2023 admission onwards), a relevant writing sample (8-15 pages), a statement of goals, and three letters of recommendation are required. Proficiency in English must be demonstrated through standardized tests or other accepted measures.

Course Fees

₹17,71,317/Year
Annual Fee

4 years
Total Duration

Living Costs

    No Living costs available.

University Scholarships

No University Scholarships Available

External Scholarships

Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship

N/A

Amount

1250 USD

Deadline

Not specified

Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Master's Scholarship

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship

N/A

Amount

2000 USD

Deadline

15 Apr 2025

Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History

N/A

Amount

300 EUR

Deadline

Anytime

Eligibility Requirements

    No Eligibility Requirements Available

Application Process

    No Application Steps Available

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