Arts & Humanities
BA African American & African Studies
University of California, Davis, United States
- Degree
- Bachelor's
- Next intake
- First-year and transfer students enter in the fall term (quarter system); the UC application opens A
Arts & Humanities
University of California, Davis, United States
The PhD (Plan B) in Spanish is offered by the Department of Spanish and Portuguese, with a specialization in either literature (Spanish and Latin American) or linguistics. It requires 48 units of core and elective courses.
Faculty: College of Letters and Science | Department: Department of Spanish and Portuguese | Duration: Typically five to six years | Intake: Fall | Study mode: full-time | Location: Davis, CA, United States
The literature specialization has 9 core units (SPA 203 Research Methodology, SPA 201, SPA 202) and 39 elective units, including two linguistics courses and two literary and cultural studies courses. Plan B uses a dissertation committee of at least three members; students advance to candidacy by the end of the third year (9th quarter).
Spanish and Portuguese graduate admissions: online application with a written work sample in the proposed area (linguistics or literature), English proficiency scores for international applicants, statement of purpose and personal history (English or Spanish accepted), letters of recommendation. Applications completed after January 5 are considered by February 1 only if space remains.
Requirements published at program group level.
Domestic applicants: USD 13,722 a year (2026-27). Systemwide UC graduate (academic) Tuition for California residents, 2026-27 annual. Excludes Student Services Fee, campus-based fees, and Nonresident Supplemental Tuition; self-supporting and professional programmes are charged differently and are not cov Source
Graduate applications are submitted through the UC Davis online graduate application with an application fee; deadlines vary by programme and are listed on the Graduate Studies deadlines page.
Apply through the official page: https://grad.ucdavis.edu/apply
Arts & Humanities
University of California, Davis, United States
Arts & Humanities
University of California, Davis, United States
Arts & Humanities
University of California, Davis, United States
Arts & Humanities
University of California, Davis, United States
Arts & Humanities
University of California, Davis, United States
Arts & Humanities
University of California, Davis, United States
Arts & Humanities
University of California, Davis, United States
Arts & Humanities
University of California, Davis, United States
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