PhD in German Studies in Stanford United States | Stanford University

Stanford University | Stanford United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 38,160
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Our doctoral graduates have excelled in reaching their career objectives. They secure roles at prestigious research institutions, liberal arts colleges, community colleges, and university administration, along with diverse opportunities beyond academia. We support our graduate students in preparing for their desired careers by offering exposure to both traditional academic paths and alternative professions, in addition to career guidance services. We appreciate your interest in pursuing graduate studies with the Division of Literatures, Cultures, and Languages (DLCL). The DLCL encompasses five distinct departments: Comparative Literature, French and Italian, German Studies, Iberian and Latin American Cultures, and Slavic Languages and Literatures. Each program features specific requirements and study progressions—please explore individual programs for detailed academic expectations. Our Ph.D. graduates leave with outstanding skills and credentials that prepare them for success across academic and professional fields.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Minimum TOEFL Requirements ibt- 100
Applicants from institutions outside the U.S. must hold the equivalent of a U.S. bachelor's degree from a college or university of recognized standing.
1. Electronically submitted application and statement of purpose.
2. Electronically submitted transcripts from every post-secondary institute attended. The graduate admissions website request that you send two official copies to departments. Please forward these transcripts to the address listed below. We recommend that applicants use some form of registered mail so that they can confirm arrival of their transcripts into the DLCL offices. We regret that we will not be able to update individual candidates on the status of their transcripts.
3. Writing samples vary by department. Please consult the appropriate link below for these requirements. Each writing sample submitted should be between 15-25 pages in length.
4. Three letters of recommendation must also be submitted. One letter of recommendation should focus on your language skills. You are also encouraged to upload a current ACTFL Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI) certificate if available. The OPI certificate is not required, but requested.

Tuition USD 38,160
Stanford, CA, United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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