Overview
About the Rhetoric and Writing Studies Graduate Program
Our professors represent the diversity of the field, researching rhetorical history and theory, women’s rhetorics, indigenous and de-colonial studies, composition theory, technical writing and scientific communication, multimodal production, religious rhetoric, digital humanities, cross-curricular literacy, memory studies, and writing program administration. Recent courses demonstrating this breadth, include:
Rhetoric and Writing Studies programme is offered at the University of Oklahoma.Programme Structure
Recent courses demonstrating this breadth, include:
- Disability Studies
- Contemporary Rhetorical Theory
- The Rhetoric of Women Writers
- Technology Studies in Rhetoric, Composition, and Literacy
- Indigenous Rhetorics
- The Digital Humanities
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Language Studies Languages Literature View 806 other Masters in Languages in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- A sample of critical or scholarly writing, no more than 25 pages long. This may be an excerpt from a longer work, such as a senior thesis. It should, however, be clear of grading comments and should preferably be in your expressed area of concentration.
- A 1-2 page personal statement about what you’ve done in English or in related fields, why you want to study English, and, particularly, why you think the University of Oklahoma is an appropriate place for you to do it.
- Three letters of recommendation.
- An up-to-date Curriculum Vitae
Official transcripts from every prior institution
Tuition Fee
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International
39932 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 19966 USD per semester during 24 months. -
National
12050 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6025 USD per semester during 24 months. -
In-State
35004 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17502 USD per semester during 24 months.
- Tuition per 18 credit hours
Living costs for Norman
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Funding
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