Scholarly literature and culture studies essay, no more than 20 pages
Digital Portfolio (TA applicants only)
A five minute audio recording introducing yourself in both English and a foreign language. Recording can be emailed to program contact.
Resume
This program accepts the Office of the Vice Provost for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scholars basic requirements as described on the English Proficiency Requirements page.
Cumulative Grade Point Average from most recently conferred undergraduate, graduate, or professional degree:
3.5 or equivalent in the language, linguistics, or literature (A=4.0)
3.0 or equivalent average, overall (A=4.0)
Academic Preparation Background in the proposed area of study
Cumulative Grade Point Average from most recently conferred undergraduate, graduate, or professional degree:
3.5 or equivalent in the language, linguistics, or literature (A=4.0)
3.0 or equivalent average, overall (A=4.0)
Master’s Degree Completion:
Required, in a pertinent discipline from another credited graduate school and whose likelihood of achieving success in pursuit of their PhD studies is verified by their references.
Address: Graduate Studies Program Comparative Literature Program Beering Hall of Liberal Arts and Education, Room 1289 100 N. University Street West Lafayette, IN 47907-2098 USA
Current master’s students wishing to move to a doctoral degree program in this same graduate program will not be required to submit a new application.
In case of questions, contact Beate I. Allert, Professor & Director of the Comparative Literature Program, allert@purdue.edu.
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