PhD, Area and Cultural Studies
Outcome figures are institution wide, from the US Department of Education College Scorecard.
GRENot required
English test (TOEFL or IELTS)Required
Refer to the Graduate School: Minimum Requirements for Admission policy
Minimum GPARequired
3.0 GPA or equivalent
Recommendation lettersRequired
3 letters
Prior degreeRequired
master of arts in a closely related field
Statement of purposeRequired
“Fall Deadline December 15”
“All admitted students are guaranteed five years of funding, typically in the form of TAships, as long as they are making satisfactory progress.”
“The program requires three letters of recommendation, submitted directly by the referees.”
Extracted from guide.wisc.edu (opens in new tab) and grad.wisc.edu (opens in new tab) · verified 2026-09-08
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