Ph.D., Interdisciplinary Studies
- Complete the following admission process requirements:
- Submit GRE scores (scores must be less than 5 years old)
- Complete a master's degree
- In consultation with a UAF faculty member, prepare and submit:
- Statement of Academic Goals
- Research Prospectus
- Proposed Graduate Study Plan
- Other materials: resume, official transcripts, two (2) academic letters of recommendation, two (2) Letters of Endorsement from two proposed PhD Advisory Committee members (one from UAF committee chair and one from a different department).
Minimum Requirements for Degree: 36 credits
Code | Title | Credits |
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General University Requirements | ||
Complete the general university requirements. | ||
Ph.D. Degree Requirements | ||
Complete the Ph.D. degree requirements. | ||
Pass both a written and oral comprehensive exam 1 | ||
Thesis credits (F699) | 18 | |
Coursework 2 | 9 | |
Additional course work or thesis credits | 9 |
1 | The oral comprehensive exam may be an oral defense of the written research proposal. |
2 | Complete coursework in thematic areas as determined by the advisory committee. |