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The requirements for the PhD program are
similar to the graduate school requirements. A GRE score and resume are not
required to apply for Heritage Studies. Three letters of reference, an
autobiography, completed application and $50 fee, official transcripts,
immunizations records (MMR) and appropriate TOEFL score and a financial
guarantee must be submitted with the graduate school application.
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ADMISSION FOR INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE STUDENTS
To
be considered for admission to the Heritage Studies Ph.D. Program at
Arkansas State University, the following academic requirements must
first be met:
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The academic preparation of applicants must be the equivalent of
a four-year bachelor's degree from an institution of the United
States with additional graduate classes equivalent at least to
eighteen semester hours of master’s level study in humanities
and/or social sciences. Applicants who have received an
appropriate master’s degree in a field related to Heritage
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The records of previous studies must reveal appropriate
standards of academic achievement. |
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Applicants must meet all
Graduate School and all Heritage Studies Ph.D. program
admission requirements. The required interview may be done
through internet video conferencing. The required example of an
applicant’s research and writing on a scholarly topic must be in
English. Please refer to our program website for more
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Students must submit
the following documents at least three months prior to the planned date
of enrollment:
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A non-refundable
application fee of U.S. $40.
Payment may be made by check drawn on a US bank or by credit card.
If you are paying with a credit card, please use the
Credit Card Payment Form.
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Official
transcripts of all school, college, and university records.
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An official report of the score on the Test of English as a Foreign
Language (550 or higher on the paper-based test, 213 on the
computer-based test, or 79 on the Internet based TOEFL) unless a
degree has been earned from an American institution, or the native
language is English.
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Proof of Immunization Against Measles-Rubeola and Rubella if the
applicant was born after 1/1/57. The immunization must have been
administered after the applicant's first birthday and after 1/1/68.
Click
here to download immunization form.
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An official bank statement which
verifies that at least US $20,600 is available for student's
expenses. (This amount is based on the
graduate cost of attending
determined before the start of the upcoming academic year. The
amount is $21,512 for MBA/ Nursing) The financial statement should
be prepared and dated within the last six months, and should be
submitted in original form. |
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