Key information
Duration
- Full-time — 84 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting August 2027 — Apply before Jan 2027
Language
English
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 115
- TOEFL® iBT: 79
- IELTS: 6.5
Credits
96 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Urbana, United States
Disciplines
- Language Studies
- Literature
Overview
Features
- Experience in teaching is considered a vital part of the graduate program and is expected as part of the academic work of all Ph.D. candidates in this Slavic Languages and Literatures program at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign.
Programme Structure
Research
- gender, sexuality, and the body
- Stalinist culture
- film history and theory
- Czech revival culture
- nationalism and literature
- Polish modernism, postmodernism, and visual culture
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: 115
- TOEFL® iBT: 79
- IELTS: 6.5
General requirements
- Prospective graduate students of Slavic languages and literatures should have had the equivalent of at least three years of college study in the language of their proposed specialization and advanced coursework in that literature.
- Applicants should apply online and submit a statement of purpose, three letters of recommendation and a writing sample.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International — Non-residents: 45,223 AUD / year (≈ 32,204 USD / year)
- Out-of-State — 45,223 AUD / year (≈ 32,204 USD / year)
- Domestic — In-State: 20,935 AUD / year (≈ 14,908 USD / year)
Living costs
Urbana, United States — 1,545–2,106 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

