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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Concentration: English Language

Location

Al Ain Campus, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
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Tuitionfee

35,284 USDTuition Fee/year

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Programme overview

Main Subject

English Language and Literature

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PhD

Study Mode

On Campus

This Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Concentration: English Language program offers students opportunities to critically examine the English Language as lingua franca exploring issues of multi-lingual and multi-cultural significance related to the historical context of the English Language as a global tongue . Students are also expected to study language theories separately or apply them to literary/cultural texts. The program aims to provide PhD candidates with a broad knowledge in the field of English language studies including writing / reading theories and stylistics emphasizing students’ academic and professional potential. Students will be trained to conduct innovative scholarly and critical work in different language contexts in order to prepare them for future careers in a huge job market which requires distinction and excellence in language skills. Our faculty have been trained at premier research institutions throughout North America and Europe and are accomplished teachers and scholars. Doctoral students are supervised and supported from the beginning of the program, through thesis development, to dissertation defense and beyond.

Programme overview

Main Subject

English Language and Literature

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PhD

Study Mode

On Campus

This Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Concentration: English Language program offers students opportunities to critically examine the English Language as lingua franca exploring issues of multi-lingual and multi-cultural significance related to the historical context of the English Language as a global tongue . Students are also expected to study language theories separately or apply them to literary/cultural texts. The program aims to provide PhD candidates with a broad knowledge in the field of English language studies including writing / reading theories and stylistics emphasizing students’ academic and professional potential. Students will be trained to conduct innovative scholarly and critical work in different language contexts in order to prepare them for future careers in a huge job market which requires distinction and excellence in language skills. Our faculty have been trained at premier research institutions throughout North America and Europe and are accomplished teachers and scholars. Doctoral students are supervised and supported from the beginning of the program, through thesis development, to dissertation defense and beyond.

Admission Requirements

6+
3+

Aug

Tuition fees

Domestic
35,284 USD
International
35,284 USD

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