Overview
About the program
Comparative Literature at Stanford University believes in the importance of linguistic skills in at least three languages, deep historical thinking, and an understanding of the main currents of literary criticism and theory, past and present, and with an eye on emergent knowledge that may embrace fields outside of traditional literary studies.
Programme Structure
Research areas:
- Our faculty includes specialists in Arabic, Turkish, Persian, Japanese, Chinese, French, Italian, English, Hebrew, Russian, German, Spanish, Portuguese, and covering broad historical periods.
- We have a particularly well-established program in Philosophy and Literature, and welcome interdisciplinary projects that involve areas such as film studies, gender studies, studies in race and ethnicity, environmental studies, human rights, and other topics.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Literature View 117 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
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants must hold, or expect to hold before enrollment at Stanford, a bachelor’s degree from a U.S. college or university accredited by a regional accrediting association, or an international equivalent.
- Statement of Purpose
- Letters of Recommendation
- Transcripts (Academic Records)
- Resume/CV
- TOEFL score (if applicable)
Tuition Fee
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International
25440 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12720 USD per semester during 60 months. -
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25440 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12720 USD per semester during 60 months. -
In-State
25440 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12720 USD per semester during 60 months.
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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