PhD Fellowship Support – Department of Classics, University of Chicago
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PhD Fellowship Support – Department of Classics, University of Chicago

Merit Based
Fellowship
United States of America
Provided by University of Chicago

Eligibility Criteria

  • PhD in Classical Studies
  • Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree or its equivalent by the time of enrollment.
     
  • Other Requirements:
    • Demonstrated academic excellence and research potential.
    • Commitment to full-time study and research.
    • Satisfactory progress in the PhD program, including completion of all program requirements.

Application Process

  • Submit applications through the Division of the Humanities Admissions website.
  • Applications for the PhD program open in September.
  • Final decisions are made by the faculty as a whole.​
     
  • Documents Required:
    • Completed application form.
    • Statement of purpose.
    • Writing sample.
    • Letters of recommendation.
    • Transcripts.
    • GRE scores (if required).
    • TOEFL or IELTS scores (for non-native English speakers).​

Scholarship Benefits

  • Funding Coverage:
    • Full tuition coverage.
    • Annual stipend of $37,000 (as of Autumn 2023).
    • Fully paid individual annual premiums for UChicago's student health insurance (U-SHIP).
    • Graduate student services fee.
       
  • Duration of Funding
    • Typically covers the duration of the PhD program, contingent on satisfactory academic progress.
       
  • Extra Benefits:
    • Opportunities for supplemental funding from within the department and the Humanities Division.
    • Pedagogical experience as teaching assistants and lecturers.
    • Access to a vibrant academic community with 18 core faculty members and close to 40 graduate students.
    • Engagement in seminars, workshops, and events run with the Film Studies Center.

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Fields of Study
Classics
Coverage
Full Tuition Waiver + Other Expenses
Deadline
Program Deadline Applies
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Scholarship Details

TypeMerit Based
FundingFellowship
Country United States of America

Universities

University of Chicago