Overview
Specializations involving other languages, literatures, and humanistic disciplines can also be arranged by our Italian PhD students at the Johns Hopkins University.
Features
- Along with seminars in Italian studies, students are expected to take occasional courses outside their field of specialization, especially in the areas of linguistic and literary theory, comparative literature, philosophy, history, art history, film and, media studies.
- Students will also demonstrate a reading knowledge of at least two other languages besides English. Training in research and methods includes a variety of activities held at the Special Collections of the University Library.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- The well-prepared student can expect to receive the Ph.D. after five years of study. The graduate program in Modern Languages and Literatures emphasizes work in three complementary areas: literary history, close textual analysis, and theory of interpretation.
- By way of preparing students in a variety of critical schools, the faculty and the visiting professors offer training in the different disciplines pertaining to critical theory, including philosophy, theory of language, psychoanalytic theory, intellectual history, and cultural anthropology.
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 130
- TOEFL iBT: 100
- PTE Academic: 70
- IELTS: 7
General requirements
- Online application form
- Statement of purpose
- Three letters of recommendation
- Transcripts from each college or university attended
- TOEFL scores for international students
- Writing sample
- Application fee
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting August 2027
- Apply before Jan 2027
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Baltimore, United States
Disciplines
Language Studies
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International: 93,623 AUD / year (≈ 66,670 USD / year)
- Out-of-State: 93,623 AUD / year (≈ 66,670 USD / year)
- Domestic (In-State): 93,623 AUD / year (≈ 66,670 USD / year)
Living costs
Baltimore, United States: 1,741-2,949 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Scholarships are available for PhD students. Scholarship opportunities include the Belgian American Educational Foundation (BAEF), Fulbright U.S. Student Program, and various other independent provider scholarships.
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