PhD in Ethnic Studies in Riverside United States | University of California, Riverside

University of California, Riverside | Riverside United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 27,864
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months

The graduate program adopts a rigorous, comparative, and interconnected perspective on ethnic studies. Our emphasis lies in innovative, community-focused, and multidimensional methods that bridge theoretical frameworks with practical applications. We pay special attention to the imaginative historical contributions of social movements, cultural and artistic expressions, legal and policy advocacy, indigenous and decolonial ways of knowing, community building and identity development, as well as transformative political philosophies. This program explores how diverse forms of resistance, endurance, freedom movements, and revolutionary knowledge creation both challenge systemic oppression and generate fresh avenues for societal transformation.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

A bachelor's degree, or its equivalent, from an accredited institution. The degree must represent the completion of a program equivalent in subject matter and scholarship to that offered by the University of California.

A minimum of a 3.0 undergraduate GPA or B-equivalent (if GPA is not on a 4.0 scale). We recommend that you check with the graduate program as they may have a higher standard for their GPA requirements. If your GPA is below this, follow up with the graduate program you are interested. Applications are reviewed in their entirety and the program can look at your other components and advise you on potential admission.

English Language Requirement: TOEFL - The minimum acceptable scores are: 550 for the revised TOEFL paper-delivered test and 80 for the TOEFL iBT; IELTS - The minimum acceptable overall score is 7 with no score less than 6 on any individual component.

Application deadline: Summer - March 1st; Fall - June 1st; Winter - September 1st; Spring - December 1st.

Tuition USD 27,864

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