Overview
Students in the Asian Literature, Religion, and Culture program from Cornell University are required to take, for credit, twelve to fourteen courses (six or seven during the first year) and complete an M.A. thesis by the end of the second year. Students who wrote an M.A. thesis (in English) in their major subject before matriculation at Cornell may request a waiver of the thesis requirement.
Features
- Each student then chooses three areas of specialization (usually two in the major discipline and one in another literature, theoretical field, or a different discipline) and chooses one faculty member to represent each concentration.
Programme Structure
Concentrations by Subject
- Asian religions
- East Asian literature and culture
- South Asian literature and culture
- Southeast Asian literature and culture
- Theory and method (minor)
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 84 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Literature View 118 other PhDs in Literature in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- three recommendations
- GRE general test
- three years of study in Chinese, Japanese, Korean, or Vietnamese language
- academic writing sample (approximately 25 pages)
- TOEFL minimum score of 600 paper-based or 250 computer-based
Tuition Fee
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24800 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 24800 USD per year during 84 months. -
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24800 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 24800 USD per year during 84 months. -
In-State
24800 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 24800 USD per year during 84 months.
Living costs for Ithaca
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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