PhD in Asian Studies in University Park United States | Pennsylvania State University

Pennsylvania State University | University Park United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 43,266
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Students choosing this program as part of their main graduate studies will receive a Ph.D. in (graduate program name) along with Asian Studies. Participating graduate programs that provide dual-title degrees in Asian Studies include Applied Linguistics, Art History, Comparative Literature, History, and Political Science.

The dual-title degree in Asian Studies aims to foster deep, meaningful engagement with Asia's academic instruction, research, and scholarship. Asia represents a vast and varied region, home to approximately 4.5 billion people. This interdisciplinary program combines insights and approaches from departments such as History, Political Science, Comparative Literature, and Applied fields.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Students must apply and be admitted to their primary graduate program and The Graduate School before they can apply for admission to the Asian Studies dual-title degree program. After admission to their primary program, students must apply for admission to and meet the admissions requirements of the Asian Studies dual-title program. Doctoral students must be admitted into the dual-title degree program in Asian Studies prior to taking the qualifying examination in their primary graduate program.
Applicants should have a junior/senior cumulative average of a 3.00 (on a 4.00 scale) and appropriate course background. Prospective students seeking admission to the dual-title degree program will write a statement of purpose that addresses the ways in which their research and professional goals will reflect an interest in interdisciplinary and Asian Studies-related research.
TOEFL -Internet-based test (iBT) - a total score of 80 with a 19 on the speaking section for the internet-based test (iBT).

IELTS The minimum acceptable composite score for the IELTS Academic Test is 6.5.

Tuition USD 43,266

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