PhD History at New York University

Programme overview

The program for the PhD degree provides a framework within which students can acquire the following training and experience: broad exposure to a general area of interest and to its current literature and controversies; more intense training in the special field in which the student intends to conduct research and do his or her primary teaching;

Faculty: Graduate School of Arts and Science | Duration: 72 credits | Location: New York, NY, United States

What you will study

The program requires the completion of 72 credits, and offers a concentration in Medieval and Renaissance Studies. See concentration requirements below. At least one course, not counting either the Proseminar or Workshop, must be taken outside a student’s home department. Sample required courses: Approaches to Historical Research and Writing I.

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Application information

Entry requirements

All applicants to the Graduate School of Arts and Science (GSAS) are required to submit the general application requirements, which include: Academic Transcripts Test Scores (if required) Applicant Statements Résumé or Curriculum Vitae Letters of Recommendation, and A non-refundable application fee. See History for admission requirements and instructions specific to this program.

Duration: 72 credits

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