Overview

Immerse yourself in the captivating realm of Deaf Studies, Cultural Studies with Gallaudet University's MA program. Earn your degree from a renowned institution committed to deaf education and advocacy, and gain a deep understanding of deaf culture, history, and the socio-political experiences of deaf individuals.

Key Features

Comprehensive curriculum exploring various aspects of Deaf Studies, including language, literature, history, and identity
Critical analysis of cultural, social, and political issues affecting the deaf community
Engagement with diverse perspectives and research methodologies in Deaf Studies
Opportunities for community involvement, research, and internships within deaf organizations
Collaborative learning environment with renowned faculty and scholars in the field

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Deaf Culture and Identity
History of Deaf Education
Deaf Literature and Art
Sign Language Linguistics
Critical Theory in Deaf Studies
Deaf Community Advocacy
Media and Representation in Deaf Culture
Intersectionality and Diversity in Deaf Communities
Research Methods in Deaf Studies

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-31 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-15 00:00:00

More details

Programs continue to accept candidates on a rolling basis until all program seats are filled.

Language

English

Credits

42 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Washington, D. C., United States

Disciplines

Area & Cultural Studies View 299 other Masters in Area & Cultural Studies in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) or willingness to learn
Personal statement or essay demonstrating interest in Deaf Studies and Cultural Studies
Letters of recommendation
Relevant experience or coursework in related fields (preferred)
Application form and fee

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

31140 USD / year

≈ 31140 USD / year
Out-of-State

20754 USD / year

≈ 20754 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

20754 USD / year

≈ 20754 USD / year

Additional Details

Students from Non-Developing Countries pay $20,754 per semester, while those from Developing Countries pay $15,570 per semester.

Living costs

Washington, D. C.

United States

1705 - 2975 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Deaf Studies, Cultural Studies.

Available Scholarships

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