Graduate Studies
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The Department of Folklore offers graduate study to students from a variety of backgrounds in the humanities and social sciences.
There are three different pathways in the M.A. in Folklore:
The Department also offeres a Ph.D. in Folklore.
We advise you to submit your application no later than January 15, although later submissions may be considered.
Entry to the graduate program is limited and competitive. An undergraduate record with a 75% overall average is normally the minimum requirement for consideration for entry to the M.A. program. For entry to the Ph.D. program a master's degree in Folklore, or its equivalent, is required, with an average of at least 80%.