Overview

Preparing students for academic careers

Our Ph.D. Public Affairs and Administration program at University of Kansas prepares researchers to enter academia or pursue careers that involve cutting edge and innovative research in public affairs, policy, planning, and management/governance.

Students are advised by accomplished faculty members with research expertise and experience.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Election administration

Gender, race and ethnicity

Health and demography

Information technology and data governance

Law, policy and practice

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 96 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-05 00:00:00

Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lawrence, United States

Disciplines

Public Administration View 22 other PhDs in Public Administration in United States

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Academic requirements

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

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PTE Academic

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Other requirements

General requirements

Online Application

Official Transcripts

Resume/CV

Statement of Research Interests

Writing Sample

Letters of Reference

GRE Score Report

Proof of English Proficiency

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

20108 USD / year

≈ 20108 USD / year
Out-of-State

20108 USD / year

≈ 20108 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

8548 USD / year

≈ 8548 USD / year

Living costs

Lawrence

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

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

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Overview

Preparing students for academic careers

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Lawrence

Funding

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