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PhD African Studies and Research

NA On Campus Phd Program

Howard University

Program Overview

The mission of the Department of African Studies is to create, nurture and promote an educational and intellectual culture that provides opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students to acquire knowledge and develop interdisciplinary skills that enable deeper and more productive understandings of Africa and Africans in both an historical and contemporary context and their role in and contribution to humanity and the global community. Our mission, furthermore, is to produce a cadre of African American, American, international and other minority graduates equipped with knowledge and interdisciplinary skills to engage in problem solving, teaching, research and professional careers in African and international affairs and development.

Program Key Stats

$32844 (Annual cost)



49 %

Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Official transcripts, B.A. or B.Sc. from an accredited university and a minimum average of 3.0 are eligible for admission into the graduate program, Three letters of recommendation, preferably from members of the academic community familiar with the applicant s academic performance, An autobiographical sketch and statement of purpose indicating desire to join the Graduate Program of Anatomy, The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score.

Career Options

  • Civil rights organizations
  • Colleges and universities
  • Corporations
  • Government agencies
  • Hotel chains
  • Law firms

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