Overview

Admission to the Genocide Studies program at Clark University is highly selective and most who are admitted choose to enroll. Graduate students receive tuition remission, an annual stipend, and research bursary for the entire five-year program.

Features

It seeks dedicated students committed to maintaining the momentum of scholarship, research and education about the Holocaust and other genocides into the future.

Our doctoral students come to the program from Europe, North America, Israel, and beyond.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Genocide and Civil War in the African Great Lakes Region

Genocide Prevention and Conflict Transformation

Mass Atrocity Prevention in Theory and Practice

Anthropology of War and Genocide

Special Topics in Holocaust

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Worcester, United States

Disciplines

History Modern History View 6 other PhDs in Modern History 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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Other requirements

General requirements

Online application form

Application fee (nonrefundable): $75

Personal statement

Letters of recommendation

Résumé

All academic transcripts

English Language Requirements — International applicants only

Test scores and other program-specific requirements

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Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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Accidents
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Tuition Fee

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International

57440 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 57440 USD per year during 60 months.
National

57440 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 57440 USD per year during 60 months.
In-State

57440 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 57440 USD per year during 60 months.

Living costs for Worcester

1100 - 1620 USD /month

Living costs

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Genocide Studies.

Available Scholarships

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