Overview

Features

The Department of European Languages and Transcultural Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) continues to accept candidates for our 3 Ph.D. degrees (French and Francophone Studies, Germanic Languages, Italian).

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Theories of Literary Interpretation

Middle High German

Readings in Middle High German Literature

Early Modern German Literature

Studies in Enlightenment Literature and Culture

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Beverly Hills, United States

Disciplines

German and Scandinavian studies View 20 other PhDs in German and Scandinavian studies in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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General requirements

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Ph.D.: Applicants interested in a Ph.D. in Germanic Languages are not required to have completed the master's degree in order to be considered for admission. If admitted to the Ph.D. without a master's degree, students are required to complete the UCLA M.A. degree in Germanic Languages while proceeding towards the Ph.D.

Also acceptable are European degrees such as German or Austrian Staatsexam, a German or Austrian Magister, or a Swiss Lizenziat. A German Zwischenprüfung is not acceptable.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

36297 USD / year

≈ 36297 USD / year
Out-of-State

36297 USD / year

≈ 36297 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

21115 USD / year

≈ 21115 USD / year

Living costs

Beverly Hills

United States

1100 - 1600 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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