AN INTERDISCIPLINARY AND INTERDEPARTMENTAL PROGRAM AT COLUMBIA

Application Deadline for PhD Admissions

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Applications for the PhD program for Fall 2019 are due December 14, 2018. 

In addition to the requirements listed below, all students must submit one official transcript showing courses and grades per school attended, a Statement of Academic Purpose, a writing sample (course paper, term paper, etc.) and 3 letters of evaluation from academic sources. All international students whose native language is not English, or whose undergraduate degree is from an institution in a country whose official language is not English, must submit scores of the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or IELTS. For more information, please refer to the Admissions webpage of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. To apply, please follow this link.

DEGREE: PHD
Resume/CV
Writing Sample (maximum 30 pages)
GRE General (GRE Subject not required)
Three Letters of Reference

Applicants should have a reading knowledge of Greek and Latin and one modern language (German, French, or Italian); some undergraduate work in classical literature, philosophy, art, or history is desirable. Applications for the MA program for Fall 2016 will be due January 11, 2018. See more information on applying to the MA program here.