PhD in German in Gainesville United States | University of Florida

University of Florida | Gainesville United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 30,134
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

LLC programs provide opportunities to focus on either a single language or bilingual studies, while also examining cultural topics through diverse interdisciplinary approaches: Intensive Regional Studies, Cross-Cultural Analysis, Visual Media Studies, Literary Analysis, and Historical Period Studies. Regardless of your selected path, pursuing a Foreign Languages and Literatures degree establishes a strong foundation for postgraduate education and diverse career paths in sectors including teaching, global initiatives, foreign relations, public service, intelligence, media, legal professions, reporting, creative industries, healthcare, editorial work, and international commerce. The Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures provides graduate programs leading to Master of Arts degrees (with thesis or professional non-thesis options) and Doctor of Philosophy degrees in German studies.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

B.A., ordinarily with a major in German or in an appropriate German language. The Office of Admissions determines degree equivalency to a B.A. for foreign students.
A 3.0 grade-point average in the upper-division courses of undergraduate work and any previous work in a graduate school.

The credentials presented must be equivalent to those described above, e.g. students from British or Australian universities must have a good B.A. degree in German (Second Class Honors), students from German universities must have completed at least six semesters study including two successfully attended Hauptseminare in Germanistik after completion of the Zwischenprfung or Vordiplom with an equivalent grade point average of 3.0 or better for the Master of Arts level. For acceptance in the PhD program all international applicants must have completed a M.A. degree or an equivalent degree like the Erstes Staantsexamen.

For applicants from countries where English is not the ofcial language, a minimum score on one of these English Language Skills tests, IELTS - 6.0,TOEFL IBT- 80, PBT- 550.

Tuition USD 30,134

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