The English MA program is designed for students who have had substantial undergraduate preparation in English, and is of special value to students who plan to teach English in a community college, who ...

English education is concerned with the teaching of literature and composition in secondary schools, colleges, and universities. Programs take a broad humanistic approach and emphasize research and ...

Nearly all applicants admitted to the MA and MFA programs in Composition and Rhetoric, Creative Writing, and Literature and the Ph.D. programs in Composition and Rhetoric and Literature are awarded ...

Medievalists study the medieval period: its histories, its cultures, its languages, its literatures. Scholars aim to uncover an unobscured view of the past, cleared of mere “medievalisms” layered on ...

The English department offers a wide-ranging course of study that combines historical research with theoretical inquiry in a stimulating, challenging and supportive environment. Our programs are among ...

Please do not send application materials to the Department of English. All application materials should be uploaded directly to Graduate Admissions via the online application system. Please visit the ...

The Department of English Language and Literature aims to teach all students to write and speak well and to read skillfully, thoughtfully and with pleasure. We offer many courses that stress literary ...

When reviewing job growth and salary information, it’s important to remember that actual numbers can vary due to many different factors—like years of experience in the role, industry of employment, ...

The University of Chicago English Department admitted five new PhD students interested in Black Studies, offending Republican politicians and conservative pundits. In July, the UChicago graduate ...

Pursuing a graduate degree in English allows students to explore the intricacies of language, literature, theory and culture at the highest level. Aspiring authors can hone their craft in our MFA ...