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The University of Texas at Dallas Doctor of Philosophy in Humanities
The University of Texas at Dallas

Doctor of Philosophy in Humanities

Richardson, USA

4 Years

English

Full time

02 Oct 2024*

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USD 18,276 / per semester

On-Campus

* late application deadline: day prior to classes begin

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    About: The Doctor of Philosophy in Humanities offers an in-depth study of human culture and thought through various disciplines. This program encourages critical thinking and rigorous research, allowing you to explore diverse aspects of the humanities. You'll engage with theories, methodologies, and practices that shape the field, preparing you for a variety of professional paths.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers in academia, research, cultural institutions, and various roles in non-profit organizations. Opportunities may also be found in publishing, government, and education.

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Introduction

The Ph.D. in Humanities degree program is designed primarily for individuals who wish to conduct advanced research and to teach at the college level, but it is open to qualified candidates who wish to enhance fully their knowledge and skills.

The program provides students with a flexible, interdisciplinary context within which to pursue their studies, built on connections among specific courses and areas of interest. Each student plans an individual program of studies in consultation with an assigned advisor.

Students may concentrate on one of the three main areas of study:

  • History of Ideas, which concentrates on history and philosophy.
  • Literature, which concentrates on literature, language, rhetoric, translation studies, and creative writing.
  • Visual and Performing Arts, which concentrates on visual and performing arts, creative writing, art history, and film studies.

All students must take at least two seminars in each of these three main areas of study.



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