The PhD Programs in TESOL and Bilingual Education have been consolidated and renamed as the PhD in Applied Linguistics and Multilingual Education, effective Fall 2026. This change will not impact applications already submitted or in progress.
Ideal for higher education English as a Second Language (ESL) and English as a Foreign Language (EFL) teachers, teacher educators, supervisors, administrators, researchers, and curriculum developers, this doctorate prepares you to work in bilingual, bicultural settings.
If you have any additional questions about our degree, please feel free to contact teachlearn.advise.phd@nyu.edu.
