PhD in Indo-European Studies in Los Angeles United States | University of California, Los Angeles

University of California, Los Angeles | Los Angeles United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 27,366
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

The PIES program at UCLA is an interdisciplinary graduate initiative in Indo-European Studies, offering a Ph.D. degree. Currently emphasizing Indo-European linguistics and specialized language studies across various linguistic domains, the program also strives to deliver a comprehensive perspective on Indo-European culture. This encompasses comparative linguistics, archaeology, social systems, religious practices, mythological traditions, and poetic forms. PIES hosts an engaging roster of guest lectures, culminating in an annual international conference held on campus each autumn, with active participation from program students. Additionally, the program provides a dedicated reading room stocked with reference materials and academic journals spanning all facets of Indo-European scholarship.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree with a major in an Indo-European language field (for example, German, Slavic, Celtic, Romance languages, Latin, Greek), linguistics (with concentration in historical and comparative linguistics), anthropology, or archaeology. In addition, all applicants must provide evidence of basic competence in Classical Latin (normally equivalent to one year of college-level Latin). Applicants who do not have a bachelor's degree in Classics or Latin should, in the personal statement or resume, fully explain the basis for their Latin competence (regular coursework, summer school, etc.).

IELTS Academic overall band score should be at least 7.0 is the minimum required.

TOEFL score on the paper and pencil test must be at least 560 or at least 87 on the internet-based test.

Tuition USD 27,366

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