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Department of English

Graduate Student FAQ

Many questions that current MTSU English graduate students may have are addressed in the Graduate Student Handbook. Other questions are addressed in documents accessed via the links below. Students are also encouraged to consult the Graduate Student Advisor and Graduate Program Director to discuss any questions.


Directed Readings

How do I develop a Directed Reading Proposal?


Internships

Graduate students may earn 1-3 credit hours of elective credit through an internship, available at both MA and PhD levels.

How can I earn credit for a graduate internship?

Internship registration form

Internship evaluation form


PhD Preliminary Exams

Policies, Areas, and Reading Lists are available on the Graduate Students Resources page.

How do I develop a Custom Exam Proposal?

Contact Us

Department of English

Mailing Address:
Department of English
Middle Tennessee State University
Box 70
1301 East Main Street
Murfreesboro, TN 37132

Main Office: Peck Hall 302

Chair: Dr. Stephen Severn

Email: stephen.severn@mtsu.edu

Telephone: (615) 898-2648