Chicana and Chicano Studies Graduate Degree Program
| Description |
| The M.A./Ph.D program in the Department of Chicana and Chicano Studies trains scholars as interdisciplinary researchers equipped to work from a broad range of perspectives, approaches, and methodologies. The curriculum examines the experiences of Chicana and Chicano communities through subfields that encompass aesthetic and cultural studies, social and political institutions, global and transnational studies, and critical race, gender and sexuality studies. Among the first of its kind, this graduate program links theory with practice, scholarship with teaching, and the academy with the community. Please note that the Department of Chicana and Chicano Studies does not offer a terminal masters degree. Admission is into a doctorate program only. |
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General Information
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| Website |
http://www.chicst.ucsb.edu/
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| Address |
Department of Chicana and Chicano Studies
University of California, Santa Barbara
South Hall, Room 1713
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-4120
(USA)
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| Phone |
(805) 893-5269 |
| Email |
kmorales@chicst.ucsb.edu
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| Degrees Offered |
MA/PhD |
| Requirements |
- Online application: https://www.graddiv.ucsb.edu/eapp
- Statement of Purpose with completed coversheets (2 copies)
- Statement of Personal Achievements/Contributions (2 copies)
- Resume or Curriculum Vitae (CV) (2 copies)
- Three Letters of Recommendation (Submitted online. Note: if submitted via postal mail, please attach required coversheets)
- Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended (2 copies)
- GRE General test scores
- TOEFL scores 550 Paper-Based Test (PBT), 80 Internet-Based Test (IBT) or IELTS (International English Language Testing System) Overall Band score of 7 or higher (if applicable)
- Writing Sample
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| Pre-Application |
No Pre-Application necessary |
| Deadlines |
- Fall Only - December 15, 2009 for Financial Support
- Final Deadline - January 1, 2010
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