Overview

Department of South and Southeast Asian Studies / Department of South and Southeast Asian Studies is located in Berkeley, CA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	Indonesian
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Tamil
Master of Arts (MA)	Hindi
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Indonesian
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Hindi
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Sanskrit
Master of Arts (MA)	Sanskrit
Master of Arts (MA)	Tamil

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	4
Doctoral Degrees	4

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

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

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

31

Applied

3

Enrolled

Applying

105

Application Fee - Domestic

125

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 9th	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, 3 letters of recommendation
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, 3 letters of recommendation

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

25

Total Graduate Students

12%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	4%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	52%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	20%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	12%

Gender

Male (36%)

Female (64%)

Location & Contact

Address 110 Sproul Hall
Berkeley, CA  94720
United States

Contact Prof. Jacob Dalton
Chair
Phone: 510-642-4564

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