PhD Language and Literacy Curriculum and Instruction Studies

Course Overview UNT's Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction with a concentration in Language and Literacy Studies prepares scholars and leaders through advanced research on the critical role of language and culture in literacy. This research-intensive program is dedicated to generating new knowledge and improving educational practice for diverse populations across all levels. Students are mentored by expert faculty and supported by dedicated graduate services to become influential researchers and practitioners. Key Program Highlights Concentration on the complex intersections of language, culture and literacy Research-intensive program focused on generating new knowledge to improve educational practice Mentorship from faculty with diverse expertise across grade levels and populations Preparation for leadership roles in research, academia, and educational policy Access to exclusive graduate support services for writing and statistical research