Ph.D. in History, Philosophy, and Policy in ºÚÂí´ÅÁ¦ – Specialization in Philosophy of ºÚÂí´ÅÁ¦
What do we teach, how do we teach, and why?
These questions have their roots in the philosophy of education and have important implications for future classroom practice and policy.
Explore these ideas and delve into current educational practice and policy. In addition to education coursework, students are encouraged to include relevant classes from outside disciplines, including philosophy, religious studies, history, and philosophy of science.
Graduates typically attain professional roles in university teaching and research, but you may also pursue a career in development and consulting for governmental and private-sector organizations.
Starting Semester
Deadline
Fall
Dec 1
Spring
Nov 1
Summer
Mar 1
December 1 is the priority funding deadline for the Dean’s Fellowship and University Graduate School diversity fellowships. Eligible applicants will automatically be considered for fellowships – no separate application is necessary.
International students are encouraged to apply early to allow extra time for their materials to arrive.
The Graduate Studies Office will accept unofficial transcripts and self-reported test scores for admission reviews. Any admission made with these documents would be conditioned on receipt of official documents, which should be provided as soon as possible.
If you are currently enrolled or have applied in the past year, you are eligible for a reduced application fee of $35.
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
Minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.75 out of 4.00
Completed online application that includes:
Personal statement
Resume (required from international students only)
Two letters of recommendation
GRE scores
Minimum 79 TOEFL score
or minimum 6.5 IELTS score
or minimum 115 Duolingo score (international students only)
Consult your employer about the availability of
tuition reimbursement or tuition assistance
programs.
Active duty military, veterans, and military
families should visit the
to take full advantage of available financial assistance and
educational benefits.
