Overview
The University of Virginia, founded in 1819 by Thomas Jefferson, is a medium-sized state university of 17,500 students. It is also, as Jefferson envisioned, an institution which attracts students from all parts of the nation and the world.
Features
- The History department at University of Virginia has a Placement Officer who helps Ph.D. candidates secure academic positions and cooperates with University Career Services to direct graduates to opportunities in other fields.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:- American History
- East Asia
- Early Modern World
- International History
- Jewish History
Key information
Start dates & application deadlines
Deadline: December 15
Language
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Disciplines
History View 153 other PhDs in History 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
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- The three-page application form that you submit through the Graduate School of Arts & Sciences contains important data that the History Department needs in order to consider your application.
- This is the same statement also referred to on the Graduate Admissions page as the “Personal Essay” or the “Statement of Purpose.”
- The Writing Sample is required by the History Department, not by the Office of Graduate Admissions. Ideally it will show us not only the quality of your writing in stylistic terms but also your historical thinking and (possibly) research skills.
- Applicants should upload complete transcripts of their grades for all work in institutions of higher education to their online application.
Tuition Fee
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International
30790 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 30790 USD per year -
National
30790 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 30790 USD per year -
In-State
18382 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18382 USD per year
Living costs for Charlottesville
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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