PhD Middle East Studies at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Programme overview

The Department of Middle East Studies doctoral programme admits for Fall enrollment; applications are reviewed once a year. Areas of study, requirements and funding are described on the department's PhD pages.

Faculty: College of Literature, Science, and the Arts (LSA) | Department: Department of Middle East Studies | Intake: Fall only (applications accepted September to December 1; no rolling admission) | Study mode: full-time | Location: Ann Arbor, MI, United States

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applications are due December 1 through Rackham. The academic statement of purpose is the most important item. Applicants are expected to hold at least a B+ undergraduate grade average and some preparation in Middle East studies. A writing sample is required (an additional non-English sample is optional). GRE scores are not required and are not reviewed. Applicants whose native language is not English must meet Rackham's English proficiency requirements. Application fee $75 (US citizens/permanent residents), $90 (non-US citizens).

Intake: Fall

Apply through the official page: https://rackham.umich.edu/admissions/applying/

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