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45 PhD programmes in American and Australasian studies

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American Studies

The Centre for American Studies at University of Leicester was established in 1997 and since then has cemented its place as one of the UK's leading providers of American Studies degrees.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
4 years$24,011/yr

Latin American and Caribbean Studies

This Latin American and Caribbean Studies degree from School of Advanced Study, University of London presents the opportunity to gain expertise in your area of interest while also honing a range of transferable skills. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$23,250/yr

PhD in Spanish and Latin American Studies

Get an in-depth understanding of Spanish and Latin American culture, society and literature, and build your fluency in the Spanish language with the PhD in Spanish and Latin American Studies degree at Victoria University of Wellington. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available

PhD in Pacific Studies

Build a more profound understanding of the Pacific’s past influences and future possibilities with this PhD in Pacific Studies degree at Victoria University of Wellington. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available

PhD in New Zealand Studies

PhD in New Zealand Studies at Victoria University of Wellington focuses on historical and cultural topics specific to Aotearoa. Find out how New Zealanders understand their identity—looking at themes that span New Zealand's literary, oral, and written histories.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available

Spanish and Latin American Studies

The Spanish and Latin American Studies programme from Maynooth University will introduce students to academic communication and educate them in the same through active participation and presentation at departmental graduate symposia, at research conferences nationally and internationally.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$15,993/yr
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill4,5(13)
Chapel Hill, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

American Studies

The graduate program in American Studies at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill provides rigorous yet flexible training in a range of theoretical perspectives and research methodologies building on the interdisciplinary history of our scholarly pursuit. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$29,422/yr
Emory University4,3(38)
Atlanta, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

African American Studies

As an interdisciplinary graduate program, the African American Studies (AAS) Ph.D. Program at Emory University—the first program of its kind in the U.S. Southeast—is a highly selective course of study combining the expertise of an esteemed group of more than 50 core and affiliated graduate faculty.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$48,800/yr
University of Maryland4,1(14)
College Park, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

American Studies

The graduate program in American Studies at the University of Maryland offers students the opportunity to apply American studies theory and method to their own areas of research, while encouraging them to draw on the approaches of related disciplines in order to inform and enrich their work. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
9 years$9,390/yr
New York University4,3(108)
New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

American Studies

The PhD in American Studies at New York University is one of the country’s top-ranked programs in this dynamic field.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$33,595/yr
George Washington University4,2(38)
Washington, D. C., United States Top 2% in Worldwide

American Studies

Students in George Washington University’s American Studies PhD program receive rigorous training in the interdisciplinary study of American culture, society, and politics, as part of a course of study that is comprehensive yet personally tailored to the student’s specific interests.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$20,073/yr
Rutgers University4,2(61)
New Brunswick, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

American Studies

The American Studies course at the Rutgers University educates students to become knowledgeable and productive scholars who will contribute significantly to a wide range of academic, cultural, and public institutions because we believe that interdisciplinary training in American Studies provides a critical foundation to understanding our world and changing it. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$37,176/yr
University of Hull4,2(88)
Hull, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

American Studies

University of Hull pioneered American Studies in Britain. After more than half a century, American Studies at Hull has one of the finest collections of American resources of any British university.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$23,344/yr
The University of New Mexico4,1(29)
Albuquerque, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Latin American Studies

In the Latin American Studies program from The University of New Mexico has a long and distinguished history of emphasizing Latin American scholarship, research, and teaching. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$29,146/yr
Pavol Jozef Safárik University in Kosice3,9(10)
Košice, Slovakia Top 6% in Worldwide

British and American Studies

The British and American Studies programme from Pavol Jozef Safárik University in Kosice makes a fundamental contribution to the education of new experts and thus to maintaining the continuity of this research in Slovakia.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$5,712/yr
Mississippi State University4,2(10)
Starkville, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

History - United States

The History - United States PhD degree from Mississippi State University offers a primary emphasis in either United States or European History. A student may choose a minor field of study outside the History Department with concurrence of their advisor.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$27,637/yr
Boston University4,1(81)
Boston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

American and New England Studies

The American and New England Studies Program (AMNESP) at Boston University (BU) provides interdisciplinary doctoral preparation in the study of American culture and society.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$66,670/yr
University of Nottingham4,2(121)
Nottingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

American and Canadian Studies

At University of Nottingham, as the only department in the UK to combine American and Canadian Studies, we examine North America in historical and contemporary contexts. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$34,349/yr
Indiana University Bloomington4,0(196)
Bloomington, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

American Studies

American Studies at Indiana University Bloomington has long been an academic home and intellectual proving ground for those interested in critical theory, the public humanities, social activism, curatorial work, media and journalism, and beyond.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$30,748/yr
University of Sussex4,0(61)
Brighton, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

American Literature

American Literature at the University of Sussex is a huge field intersecting with other global literatures, cultures and nations, reaching from the colonial period to its current, enormously powerful position. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$31,347/yr

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