Overview

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Human Ecology - Design Studies from University of Wisconsin Madison is the highest degree in the field of design research and scholarship.

Features

The program is grounded in the production of original and rigorous research.

Students are encouraged to shape their own approaches as they develop mastery of the research and communication skills necessary to complete their research agendas.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Methods of Sociological Inquiry

Statistical Methods

Applied Statistics for the Life Sciences

Classical Sociological Theory

Applied Regression Analysis

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

51 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Ecology View 68 other PhDs in Ecology in United States

Academic requirements

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Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Online application indicating “Human Ecology PHD–Design Studies” as your program selection

$75 application fee

Curriculum vitae/resume

Unofficial transcripts or academic records from each institution attended (official transcripts will be required for students who receive an admission offer)

Official Graduate Record Exam scores (GRE Institution code #1846)

Official Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or Melab scores

International students who hold degrees from U.S. institutions do not need to submit language test scores

Three letters of recommendation (submitted electronically through your Graduate School application)

Uploaded Statement of Purpose/Reasons for Graduate Study

Upload a writing sample

Personal bio statement

Tuition Fee

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International

25652 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 25652 USD per year during 60 months.
National

25652 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 25652 USD per year during 60 months.
In-State

12326 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 12326 USD per year during 60 months.

Living costs for Madison

1015 - 1752 USD /month

Living costs

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

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Scholarships Information

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