Arts & Humanities
African American and African Studies
Michigan State University, United States
- Degree
- Bachelor's
- Next intake
- Most first-year students enter in the fall semester. Admission to other semesters may be limited or
Arts & Humanities
Michigan State University, United States
The Department of English offers M.A. and Ph.D. degrees with an interdisciplinary approach to literature, culture and film that crosses traditional periods, national boundaries and disciplines. Training covers literary canons and theoretical methods, interpreting texts and media, research and writing for expert audiences, teaching college literature and the digital humanities.
Faculty: College of Arts and Letters | Department: English | Intake: Fall only (applications October 1 to December 15) | Study mode: full-time | Location: East Lansing, MI, United States
Doctoral students pursue Fields and Cross-Field Areas of Inquiry and may add certificates or specializations in Film Studies, College Teaching, Digital Humanities, Global Studies in the Arts and Humanities, Women and Gender, or Animal Studies.
Recent doctoral graduates have been placed at institutions including Stanford, Temple, Yale, the University at Buffalo and UC Santa Barbara.
Regular status requires a master's degree in English or an appropriate cognate area, an academic record showing high-quality graduate work, and the foreign language requirement for MSU's M.A. on regular status (and completion of all MSU M.A. requirements before comprehensive exams if admitted earlier). GRE not required. Materials: writing sample of about 20-25 pages, 750-1,000 word personal statement, 750-1,000 word academic statement, CV, three recommendation letters from faculty, official transcripts. International applicants submit TOEFL or IELTS scores. Applications accepted October 1 to December 15 for fall; no spring admission.
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.
Intake: Fall only (applications October 1 to December 15)
Apply through the official page: https://admissions.msu.edu/apply/graduate-students
Arts & Humanities
Michigan State University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Michigan State University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Michigan State University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Michigan State University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Michigan State University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Michigan State University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Michigan State University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Michigan State University, United States
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