Overview
The German program at Johns Hopkins University attends to the multifaceted relations between literature and philosophy, aesthetics, art history, media theory, cultural criticism, and the sciences. This exceptional interdisciplinarity has led to German’s extraordinary placement record.
Features
- Our PhD students are offered five years of guaranteed and generous funding as well as additional summer scholarships to conduct research at archives, libraries, and museums in Europe.
- Students take three years of courses to gain broad familiarity with literature from the early modern period to the digital age as well as philosophy from the Enlightenment to contemporary environmental and political theory.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Seminars within the German program are offered on a wide range of literary genres, authors, cultural phenomena and issues in poetics and aesthetics.
- In addition to their seminars within the German program and other offerings within the Modern Languages and Literatures Department, students are encouraged to develop a strong interdisciplinary perspective through courses in departments such as Anthropology, Comparative Thought and Literature, English, History of Art, Philosophy, Political Science and Women, Gender and Sexuality, as well as the Peabody Conservatory.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Deadline: January 15
Language
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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
- Online application form
- Statement of purpose
- Three letters of recommendation
- Transcripts from each college or university attended
- TOEFL scores for international students
- Writing sample
- Application fee
Tuition Fee
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International
62840 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 62840 USD per year during 60 months. -
National
62840 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 62840 USD per year during 60 months.
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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