The Ph.D. in Medieval and Byzantine Studies offers students broad and interdisciplinary training in various components of medieval civilization, providing both perspective and tools for specialized research. Minimum of 60 hours of graduate credit is required of candidates for the Ph.D. Demonstrated competence, as determined by examination or by performance in a designated course or in a translation project, in Latin, Greek or Arabic, and, in accordance with the student’s planned dissertation research, in any necessary medieval vernacular languages. The Medieval Studies program combines interdisciplinary coursework, training in the technical skills of medieval studies, and linguistic preparation. The Institute has strengths in philosophy, theology, history, manuscript studies, vernacular languages and literatures, Latin literature, Dante studies, musicology, liturgy, medieval Islam, Byzantine studies, and art history. Yale’s Medieval Studies doctoral program has produced some of the most important North American medievalists. Assistant Profesor of Medieval History, Karl-Franzans-Universitat Graz, Austria. Christopher Platts Medieval Studies MPhil, History of Art Phd.
Ranked as: #3 in Best National University
Tuition: $42,100
State: CT
Acceptance: 6.35%
Yale’s Medieval Studies doctoral program has produced some of the most important North American medievalists. Assistant Profesor of Medieval History, Karl-Franzans-Universitat Graz, Austria. Christopher Platts Medieval Studies MPhil, History of Art Phd.
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Ranked as: #16 in Best National University
Tuition: $52,746
State: IN
Acceptance: 17.71%
The Medieval Studies program combines interdisciplinary coursework, training in the technical skills of medieval studies, and linguistic preparation. The Institute has strengths in philosophy, theology, history, manuscript studies, vernacular languages and literatures, Latin literature, Dante studies, musicology, liturgy, medieval Islam, Byzantine studies, and art history.
Ranked as: #116 in Best National University
Tuition: $46,180
State: DC
Acceptance: 83.68%
The Ph.D. in Medieval and Byzantine Studies offers students broad and interdisciplinary training in various components of medieval civilization, providing both perspective and tools for specialized research. Minimum of 60 hours of graduate credit is required of candidates for the Ph.D. Demonstrated competence, as determined by examination or by performance in a designated course or in a translation project, in Latin, Greek or Arabic, and, in accordance with the student’s planned dissertation research, in any necessary medieval vernacular languages. The Catholic University of America offers graduate students a wide variety of funding, teaching assistantships, on-campus employment, and research opportunities.