Modern Thought and Literature (MA)
Stanford University · Stanford, United States
About this programme
Learn how the histories and methods of particular disciplines shape knowledge and, most importantly, how interdisciplinary methods reshape objects of study. You’ll produce innovative analyses of diverse texts, forms, and practices in many fields of study.
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Field
- Arts
- Duration
- 2 years
- Tuition
- $63,540 / year
- English
- IELTS 7 · TOEFL iBT 90
- Study mode
- Full-time
- Intake
- Fall
Visa
- Visa required
- F-1 Academic Student
- Application fee
- USD 185 (MRV application fee)
- Processing time
- 4 weeks
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (7)
- Knight-Hennessy ScholarsFully funded · Deadline October each year
- AAUW International FellowshipsFully funded · Deadline November each year
- Fulbright Foreign Student ProgramFully funded · Varies by country, typically February-October
- Hubert Humphrey Fellowship ProgramFully funded · Varies by country, typically May-August
- Smithsonian Institution FellowshipsFully funded · Varies: most November
- Boren FellowshipsPartial funding · Deadline 2027-01-20
- P.E.O. International Peace ScholarshipPartial funding · Deadline 2026-12-15