Overview
The Department defines “comprehensive knowledge” as the ability to make connections between texts and ideas across historical periods and theoretical approaches at a high conceptual level. Our commitment to individual mentoring and to generous year-round support makes completion of the PhD in five years not only highly desirable but also financially and academically feasible.
Features
- Other program features at Georgetown University include: attention to non-native speakers in attaining high levels of ability in German; graduate exchanges with the Universities of Trier and Dresden; and generous assistance for students in presenting work at conferences.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:- Decolonizing the Museum
- Classical Drama
- Narrating Space
- Writing Our Selves, Writing Our Times
- Literature and Culture in the Weimar Republic
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Deadlines
- Spring: November 1 (final deadline, no scholarship/funding consideration)
- Fall: April 1 (final deadline, no scholarship/funding consideration)
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Language Studies View 197 other PhDs in Language 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
- Application Form
- Non-refundable Application Fee
- Academic Statement of Purpose
- Optional: Statement on Diversity, Personal Background & Contributions
- Writing Sample (2) – one in German and one in English
- Letters of Recommendation (3)
- Transcripts – Applicants are required to upload to the application system copies of official transcripts from all undergraduate and graduate institutions attended. Visit the Office of Graduate Admission’s Application Information page for additional details and FAQs.
- Resume/CV
- TOEFL/IELTS
Tuition Fee
Living costs for Washington, D. C.
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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