Public Policy, P.h.D. (Joint with Georgia Tech)

Georgia State University

United States of America, Atlanta

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Georgia State University

United States of America , Atlanta

Key Facts

Program Level

PhD (Philosophy Doctorate)

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Application Fee

USD 60

Campuses

Atlanta

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines22-Aug-2022 4-Jan-2022

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Duration 4 year(s)

Tuition Fee

USD 30,216 / year

Apply Date 4-Jan-2022

Next Intake 22-Aug-2022

Public Policy, P.h.D. (Joint with Georgia Tech)

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Disciplines

Andrew Young School of Policy Studies

Requirements

Entry Requirements

A completed application includes the following materials submitted online. Do not submit paper copies: Two online applications (Apply to Georgia State and apply to Georgia Tech): Online applications must be submitted by the deadline. Paper applications are not available. Application fee: A nonrefundable fee should be paid when submitting your application to Georgia Tech. Review instructions before completing process. Statement of Interest: Two- to three-page, typed statement of interest covering personal and professional goals as they relate to the Ph.D. in Public Policy, including desired area of specialization, research interests and faculty with whom applicant would like to work. Statement should discuss your reasons for applying to the doctoral program, expectations for completion of the coursework and dissertation, and prospective employment. Include special circumstances, if any, or other information not covered in the application that you think would be helpful in evaluating your application. Biographical Statement: Two-page biographical statement that includes biographical information and defines how you have prepared yourself for doctoral study. It may include schools attended, areas of study and formative experiences, (particularly those that are relevant to pursuing a Ph.D.). This statement is intended to help the committee better know the applicant and to see why pursuing a doctoral program is the next logical step. Official GRE (Graduate Record Examination) Scores: Official scores must be reported to institution code 5251. More information can be found at our Admissions FAQ page or, to schedule the test, at www.gre.org. TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) or IELTS (International English Language Testing Systems) Academic scores (International applicants only): International applicants are required to submit official TOEFL or IELTS academic scores. Three letters of recommendation: Letters should be submitted through the online application. Upload Transcripts from each post-secondary college/university attended: Upload each transcript to the Academic History section of the online application before submitting your application or upload to your application status page under the Upload Materials section if your application has been submitted. Review all requirements for submitting transcripts here. Failure to follow these requirements will delay your application processing.

English Program Requirements

For students required to show English Language Proficiency for summer 2020 and fall 2020, Georgia State accepts Duolingo English tests as one of the new English proficiency tests. To register for the test, please go to go.duolingo.com/applicants. The Duolingo English Test can be taken online from a computer with a camera. Certiﬁed results are available within two days and can be shared instantly with the university. For 2020-2021 admissions cycle, any changes on the admissions requirements will be updated on the website under the guidance from the University System of Georgia.

Fee Information

Tuition Fee

USD 30,216

Application Fee

USD 60

How to Apply

Whether applying for an associate, bachelor's or graduate degree you can expect to do the following steps to apply: Prepare: Gather your materials and note admission requirements and deadlines. Some academic schools and colleges within Georgia State have different application deadlines. Apply: Create an application account, and submit transcripts and other required materials. Check Your Status: Pay the application fee, and look out for status updates on your account.