PhD Literary, Cultural, and Linguistic Studies at University of Miami

Programme overview

The Ph.D. in Literary, Cultural, and Linguistic Studies (French, Portuguese, or Spanish) offers two major concentrations: 1) Literary and Cultural Studies and 2) Critical Studies of Language/Linguistics. S tudents in each concentration may opt to develop a secondary field of expertise in the other.

Faculty: College of Arts and Sciences | Location: Coral Gables, FL, United States

What you will study

Ph.D. students pursuing the doctoral concentration take a minimum of two Caribbean-focused courses (6 credit hours) within their home department, and a minimum of two Caribbean-focused courses (6 credit hours) outside of their department.

Career pathways

The program is designed primarily to prepare students for careers as university professors and research scholars.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Your completed application must include the following (incomplete applications will not be considered): A completed application, including a detailed statement of purpose explaining your research interests and why is the Department of Modern Languages at the University of Miami a good place to pursue your graduate training. We only accept on-line applications. Apply on-line here . Graduate Assistantship application. (International Students only, when requested). Official Transcripts (from all Universities). These must be mailed to the department in the original University envelope. Electronic copies are only acceptable for Florida State schools. Transcript Translations - Graduate applicants who have attended college or university outside the United States must submit official translations of transcripts and diplomas directly to the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures.

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.

Apply through the official page: https://applygrad.miami.edu/apply

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