Overview
Central to the Comparative Culture and Language program at Arizona State University is the critical inquiry of primary texts, media and cultural expressions, aiming at an original understanding of cultures and social groups in their formations, interactions and transformations throughout history.
Career Opportunities
Professionals with this doctoral degree can confidently move into a variety of fields as an expert on concentration topics. Their skills are valued in the academic and international sectors for teaching positions, translation work, and for work in government, diplomacy and international business.
Career examples include:
- area, ethnic and cultural studies teachers and professors
- education administrators
- foreign language and literature teachers and professors
- interpreters and translators
- philosophy and religion teachers and professors
- reporters and correspondents
Programme Structure
What you will learn:
- This degree program is attentive to the various roles of language in societies and in the different perspectives through which language can be studied - among other aspects, its variations, transformations, hybridizations and processes of acquisition.
- The doctorate in comparative culture and language focuses particularly on research questions and themes that cannot be fully explored within the traditional disciplinary boundaries; instead, it fosters dynamic collaboration across disciplines in order to engage in the production of knowledge that is crucial to understanding transnational and transcultural interactions across time and space.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 120 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Area & Cultural Studies Language Studies Literature View 70 other PhDs in Area & Cultural Studies in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Student insurance
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- 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
- Applicants are eligible to apply to the program if they have earned a bachelor's or master's degree, in any field, from a regionally accredited institution.
- graduate admission application and application fee
- official transcripts
- personal statement
- resume or curriculum vitae
- writing sample
- three letters of recommendation
- proof of English proficiency
Tuition Fee
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International
13482 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1605 USD per credit during 120 months. -
National
12364 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1472 USD per credit during 120 months. -
In-State
7534 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 897 USD per credit during 120 months.
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Scholarships Information
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