Overview
In the NELC department, we make the past come alive. We make cultural studies of the Middle East relevant to undergraduate students and the larger Los Angeles community, and in our graduate programs, we create the next generation of experts in the ancient Near Eastern and modern Middle Eastern region.
Features
- The Near Eastern Languages and Cultures (NELC) department at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) sees as its mission the scholarly discovery, interpretation, dissemination, and preservation of the history, practices, and conceptual categories originally from the Near Eastern region, the cradle of human civilization, created over a period of more than 10,000 years and continuing as a font of human innovation and a focus of world attention.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:- Teaching and Learning of Heritage Languages
- Anthropology and History of Mediterranean
- Central Asian Studies: Discipline, Methods, Debates
- Teaching Apprentice Practicum
- Cooperative Program
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Area & Cultural Studies View 70 other PhDs in Area & Cultural Studies in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Letters of Recommendation
- A master's degree or the equivalent in the applicant's field (the master's degree need not have been completed at UCLA).
- As a rule, applicants selected for admission have a grade-point average of at least 3.25. The GRE must be taken within 24 months prior to the date of the application; use code department code 2602 to have scores sent to the department.
Tuition Fee
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International
33238 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 33238 USD per year during 60 months. -
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33238 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 33238 USD per year during 60 months. -
In-State
18136 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18136 USD per year during 60 months.
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Scholarships Information
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