Overview
We prepare and encourage students to explore the complex, variable, and contested nature of what it means to be American.
Features
- The program from University of North Carolina Chapel Hill prepares both those who aim to teach at the college and university levels in American Studies and related fields (including Southern Studies, American Indian Studies, literature, history, art history, cultural studies, folklore, and the social sciences) and those who aim to pursue careers in museums, historical sites, archives, libraries, or publishing or to apply American Studies perspectives in other professional settings.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Southern Studies;
- American Indian and Indigenous Studies;
- Folklore;
- African-American Studies;
- Digital American Studies.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 96 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
American and Australasian studies View 19 other PhDs in American and Australasian studies in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Letters of Recommendation: 3 (at least two from academic sources).
- In addition to the University’s required application materials, applicants should review the information below for additional expectations or application requirements.
- A Personal Statement addressing the applicant’s intellectual and professional goals, the place of the applicant’s pursuit of the PhD in American Studies in their projected intellectual and professional trajectory, and what they will bring to program as a member of an intellectual community.
- A Writing Sample that demonstrates the applicant’s ability to write clear and graceful prose, to conduct original research, and to set forth a critical interpretation or argument.
Tuition Fee
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International
28844 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14422 USD per semester during 96 months. -
National
28844 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14422 USD per semester during 96 months. -
In-State
10552 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5276 USD per semester during 96 months.
Living costs for Chapel Hill
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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