Overview

Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures / Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures is located in Cambridge, MA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	German
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Scandinavian

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	1
Doctoral Degrees	1

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test 2 Foreign Languages French exam
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required Exams

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

19

Applied

7

Accepted

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

No

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 30th	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	German writing sample
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	German writing sample

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	December 30
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

9

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (44%)

Female (55%)

Location & Contact

Address 86 Brattle Street
Cambridge, MA  2138
United States

Contact Melissa Carden
Phone: 617-495-1551

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