Wherever I am, the world comes after me.
It offers me its busyness. It does not believe that I do not want it.
Now I understand why the old poets of China went so far
and high into the mountains, then crept into the pale mist.
"The Old Poets of China" by Mary Oliver

Application Period for PhD in Philippine Studies Program Extended until 13 June 2014

Details

The Asian Center is extending the application period for its PhD in Philippine Studies program until 13 June 2014. The Tri-College PhD Philippine Studies program, jointly offered by the Asian Center (secretariat), College of Social Sciences and Philosophy, and the College of Arts and Letters since 2004, covers several fields of specialization:

  • Philippine Development Studies
  • Philippine Foreign Relations
  • Philippine Sociocultural Studies
  • Filipino and Philippine Literature
  • Philippine Languages
  • Philippine Literature in English
  • Philippine Literature in Spanish
  • Philippine Arts and Music
  • Speech Communication and Theater Arts 
  • Anthropology, Demography, Geography, History, Linguistics, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology and Sociology

Read more information about the program and consult the list of application requirements. For inquiries, kindly email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 63.2.927.0909. The Asian Center also offers MA programs on Philippine Studies and in Asian Studies, both in thesis or non-thesis tracks. The Asian Studies graduate program covers four regions of specialization, Northeast Asia, Southeast Asia, South Asia, or West Asia.