PhD in African American and African Studies in Columbus United States | Ohio State University

Ohio State University | Columbus United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 43,530
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months

The Department of African American and African Studies provides a doctoral program designed to equip graduate students with advanced theoretical knowledge and essential skills in critical analysis, argumentation, and scholarly writing. This program prepares students to develop, execute, and share original research in African American, African, and African Diaspora studies. The PhD in AAAS spans five years—two years for the MA coursework and three additional years to meet doctoral requirements.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Students who have completed a master's degree in African American and African Studies or related fields can ordinarily apply directly to the PhD program. At the time of admission, the Graduate Studies Committee will decide the number of credits from the student's M.A. program that may be applied to the doctoral program. Students enrolling for the PhD with a relevant external M.A. degree can transfer up to 30 credits from the external M.A. program. Students enrolling for the Ph.D. with a relevant external M.A. degree can transfer up to 30 credits from the external M.A. program. Students enrolling for the PhD with a relevant external M.A. degree can transfer up to 30 credits from the external M.A. program. Students enrolling for the PhD with a relevant external M.A. degree can transfer up to 30 credits from the external M.A. program.
A minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA (on a 4.0 scale or equivalent) for the last bachelor's or advanced degree earned.
550 Paper-based TOEFL
79 Internet-based TOEFL (IBT), at least 28 speaking score
7.0 IELTS

Tuition USD 43,530

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