Are you looking to take your education and career to the next level? Do you have a passion for research and a desire to make meaningful contributions to your field of study? If so, a Funded PhD programs may be the perfect choice for you.

Attention all aspiring scholars and researchers! The University of British Columbia is accepting applications for our prestigious funded PhD programs. Apply to the University of British Columbia’s PhD program today and take the first step towards a rewarding and fulfilling academic career.

About Fully Funded PhD in Asian Studies

A fully funded PhD in Asian Studies is available at the University of British Columbia in Canada. This is a dissertation-based Ph.D. degree. The PhD program in Asian Studies focuses on the cultures of South Asia (through Urdu/Hindi, Persian, Punjabi, and Sanskrit), the Himalayas, East Asia (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean), and Islamic Studies.

Eligibility Criteria

Earned master’s degree prior to entering the PhD.
You are expected to have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 and subject-specific GPA of 3.5 or above.
English language proficiency requirements (non-native English speakers)

PhD Funding Coverage

All Ph.D. students admitted into the program will receive at least $25,000 in funding over the course of their first four years. This assistance may take the form of rewards as well as labour (teaching or research assistantships).

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Application Requirement

Official transcripts from previously attended college/ university.
English language proficiency test scores such as TOEFL, IELTS, etc. (for non-native English speakers only)
Entrance test scores, GRE*, GMAT* or other accepted scores*
Research proposal
Statement of purpose
Writing samples
Letters of recommendation
Up-to-date resume
Copy of passport
Financial documents including bank statements