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PhD Gender Studies at Indiana University Bloomington

Indiana University Bloomington, United States

Programme overview

The PhD in Gender Studies is offered at IU Bloomington through the College of Arts and Sciences and the Graduate School. The department has offered a PhD major and minor in Gender Studies since 2006, describes its PhD as the first of that name in the country, and offers admitted graduate students a fully funded package with stipend and insurance.

Faculty: College of Arts and Sciences and the Graduate School  |  Department: Department of Gender Studies  |  Location: Bloomington, IN, United States

What you will study

Major Our graduate degree program The requirements for the doctoral degree in Gender Studies are 90 credit hours beyond the bachelor’s degree, configured as at least 48 credit hours of graded course work and an additional 42 dissertation credit or coursework credit hours.

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Entry requirements

Department of Gender Studies PhD: online application through the University Graduate School; three letters of recommendation; one writing sample of 10 to 15 pages; CV or resume; official transcripts of all previous college work. Priority deadline December 1; later applications considered if positions remain.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

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