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PhD of Comparative Literature

Eugene, United States
3 years
English
On campus
PhD

About the program

Three-year full-time Doctor of Philosophy programme in Comparative Literature offered by the School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures.

Program highlights

Internship available: no
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Design and undertake an original research project in Comparative Literature. Critically evaluate specialist literature and research evidence. Apply appropriate research methods and ethics
and communicate findings through scholarly writing and presentations.

Career outcomes

Publishing
Culture
Heritage
and the arts
Communications
Marketing
Advertising
and public relations
Journalism
Broadcasting
and media
Leisure
Tourism
and travel
Business
Finance
Commerce
and tech
Politics
Policy work
Diplomacy
Civil service
and law
Education
Outreach
Advocacy
and training
Research
Development
Consultancy
and venture acceleration
Translating and interpreting
Including literary translation

Curriculum

Three-year full-time research programme. Assessment is by a written thesis examined in an oral viva. Delivered by the School of Literatures
Languages and Cultures (Central Area).

Entry requirements

Academic

Bachelor degree (or master degree) from a regionally accredited US institution or equivalent recognised international degree; proof of funds for one year for the I-20

Accepted academic background

Bachelor degree (or master degree) from a regionally accredited US institution or equivalent recognised international degree; proof of funds for one year for the I-20

Language tests

IELTS 7.0
TOEFL iBT 88 (4.5 on new scale)
Duolingo 120
IELTS 7

Documents you’ll need

University Transcripts

How to apply

Review the admission criteria and deadlines set by the graduate program. Complete the graduate online application. Upload transcripts from all postsecondary institutions and the program-specific supporting documents. Pay the relevant application fee unless waived. Monitor the application portal for further requirements and the admission decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$35,424 USD
Application fee	$90 USD
Deposit	_

Program details

Campus	Eugene
Faculty or school	College of Arts and Sciences
Department	Department of Comparative Literature
Teaching language	English
Credit value	_
Study pace	_
Post-study stay	1 year
Scholarship note	International Cultural Service Program scholarships provide partial tuition waivers for selected new or continuing international students. Recipients must meet academic and financial criteria and perform 66-80 hours of cultural service per year.

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 3 years.