Welcome to the University of Pittsburgh, located in the vibrant city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania! If you’re passionate about delving into the realms of Film Studies and Media Studies, our fully funded PhD program awaits you. Our PhD program in Film and Media Studies, affiliated with the Department of English, offers a unique and interdisciplinary experience. This program places a strong emphasis on the history, theory, and aesthetics of global cinema, video, television, and new media.
PhD Program Requirements
Applicants should possess a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree. We welcome individuals with diverse educational backgrounds, fostering an inclusive and enriching learning environment.
PhD Funding Coverage
As a PhD student in Film and Media Studies, you’ll have access to teaching assistantships and non-teaching fellowships provided by the Department of English. This support package covers full tuition, a stipend to meet your living expenses, and includes valuable medical benefits.
Application Requirement
It includes transcripts from your previous educational institutions, letters of recommendation, a compelling statement of purpose, and a writing sample showcasing your academic prowess.
Application Deadline
December 10, 2024
Application Fee
$85
