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English Education Prospective Students On-Campus Ph.D. Application Instructions – On Campus PhD

On-Campus Ph.D.

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Application Instructions

The English Education Online Ph.D. program adheres to the University of Florida’s Graduate School’s minimum admission requirements, including a required 3.0 GPA in upper-division undergraduate coursework. 

Additional Information

For general admissions questions, concerns, or to check the status of your application, please email GradAdmissions@coe.ufl.edu.

Ph.D. Application Directions

  1. Apply Online to the University of Florida Graduate School.

  2. Statement of Purpose: Submit a written statement detailing your academic objectives and rationale for pursuing the degree.

  3. Letters of Recommendation: Provide three letters of recommendation that evidence your academic potential.

  4. Academic Background: Provide documentation of your academic foundation, such as a B.A. or M.A. in English, or a substantial background in literature, writing, and communication.

  5. Curriculum Vitae/Resume: Submit a current resume detailing your professional and academic history.

(Note: Admission decisions are based on multiple sources of numerical and qualitative data framed by program goals. In rare cases, faculty may offer a conditional admit to students who do not meet all criteria.)

Financial Aid Opportunities

  1. Review and apply for available scholarships.

  2. Contact the U.S. Department of Education and Florida Department of Education to learn more about loan forgiveness programs.

  3. Review the TEACH Grant program for additional funding options.

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    Application Deadlines

    • All application materials for the program must be received before TBD for the TBD semester. 
    • Allow TBD weeks to gather all application materials, including official transcripts and letters of recommendation, as all materials are required for review and admission.