University of Toronto - School of Graduate Studies

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Germanic Literature, Culture and Theory

University of Toronto - School of Graduate Studies

Faculty:School of Graduate Studies
Degree:Doctorate
Field of Study:German Language and Literature
Thesis Based:Yes
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $6,210

Description:

The Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures at the University of Toronto is the oldest and largest department of German in Canada. In addition to the department’s traditional strength in literary and intellectual history, faculty and students are conducting research in German cinema, critical theory, language pedagogy, medieval studies, travel literature, as well as postcolonial, psychoanalytic, and transnational studies.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*80
Additional Admission Requirements:
  • Letter(s) of Reference
  • Resume/Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Research Interests
Admission to the PhD program requires an appropriate master's degree in German from a recognized university, with an average grade equivalent to at least a University of Toronto A- in the applicant's overall program.

Applicants must satisfy the department that they are capable of independent research in German at an advanced level.

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on May 08, 2023