The PhD requires a total of 60 semester hours of coursework, a qualifying written and oral examination, and a dissertation. According to Graduate School regulations, work on the Ph.D. must be completed eight years from the time you have begun coursework applicable to the degree; if you entered with an MA, you will have six years from the time of beginning course work for the PhD.
Program Requirements:
English 400: Introduction to Graduate Study.
English 402: Teaching College Composition
English 502: Independent Study for Doctoral Qualification
Two courses in critical theory or textual studies; at least one of these two courses must be in critical theory
B. Field-Specific Requirements:
Doctoral students in English who have completed the MA degree will enter one of the following three specialized fields and must meet the course requirements defined for that specialization. Students will be free to change their field at any time, provided that they are able to fulfill the course requirements for the new field.
Note that several of these requirements will be partly or wholly fulfilled by all students as part of their MA study.
The PhD in Nineteenth-Century Studies at Loyola University is designed for graduate who desire to explore British and American literature. Our faculty work in diverse fields including Antebellum Literature and Culture, the Victorian Novel, English Poetry, Digital Textuality, and Poetics.
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A student with a strong undergraduate record may be admitted to the PhD program directly after completing the BA. Those who apply to the PhD program with the MA already completed will receive credit for previous coursework with the approval of the Graduate School. The graduate programs in English normally admit only for the fall semester.
English language requirements:
For the IELTS, a minimum score of 6.5 is required.
For the TOEFL, a minimum score of 79 on the iBT or a 550 on the written test is required.
Deadlines: Fall-June 1; Fall with stipend consideration: January 15; rolling admissions for non-degree applicants
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