Welcome

Welcome! Thank you for your interest in applying to one of the programs in the Division of the Humanities at the University of Chicago. The 2025 application will open in September 2024. The application deadline for all PhD programs is December 2, 2024, and for all Master's programs it is January 6, 2025. The Master of Arts Program in the Humanities, the Master of Arts Program in Digital Studies, and the Master of Arts Program in Middle Eastern Studies will also accept a second round of applications with a deadline of April 30, 2025, and a third round of applications with a deadline of June 20, 2025.

Application Type 2025

• Digital Studies of Language, Culture, and History (M.A.) 
• Master of Arts Program in the Humanities (M.A.)
• Middle Eastern Studies (M.A.) 
• Visual Arts (M.F.A.) 
• Art History (Ph.D.) 
• Cinema and Media Studies (Ph.D.) 
• Classics (Ph.D.) 
• Comparative Literature (Ph.D.)
• East Asian Languages and Civilizations (Ph.D.) 
• English (Ph.D.) 
• Germanic Studies (Ph.D.) 
• Linguistics (Ph.D.)
• Music (Ph.D.)
• Middle Eastern Studies (Ph.D.)
• Philosophy (Ph.D.)
• Romance Languages and Literatures (Ph.D.)
• Slavic Languages and Literatures (Ph.D.)
• South Asian Languages and Civilizations (Ph.D.)
• Theater and Performance Studies (Ph.D.)

Application Type 2025 ND

• Non-Degree Visiting Students

Application Type 2025 FS (Available Winter 2025)

• Dissertation Completion Fellowships for Current Humanities Division Students

You may create an account to apply to one or more of these programs, or log in to your existing account to continue working on your application(s) using the appropriate link below. Questions about degree program or Non-Degree Visiting Student applications should be directed to humanitiesadmissions@uchicago.edu.

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