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University of Michigan Ford School Joint PhD Program Funding
Merit Based, Need Based
Fellowship
United States of America
Provided by University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must apply to one of the joint PhD programs: Public Policy & Economics, Public Policy & Political Science, or Public Policy & Sociology.
- A strong academic record and commitment to interdisciplinary research in public policy.
- Submission of GRE scores, academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, statement of purpose, and writing sample.
- For non-native English speakers, proof of English proficiency (TOEFL or IELTS) is required.
Application Process
- Choose the desired joint PhD program and obtain the corresponding program code.
- Apply online through the Rackham Graduate School's application portal.
- Submit all required documents, including GRE scores, transcripts, letters of recommendation, statement of purpose, and writing sample.
- For international applicants, submit TOEFL or IELTS scores.
- Ensure all materials are submitted by the December 1 deadline.
- Documents Required:
- Completed online application via Rackham Graduate School.
- GRE scores.
- Official academic transcripts.
- Three letters of recommendation.
- Statement of purpose.
- Writing sample.
- TOEFL or IELTS scores (for non-native English speakers).
Scholarship Benefits
- Funding Coverage:
- Full tuition coverage.
- Monthly stipend during the academic year.
- Health insurance.
- Duration of Funding:
- Five years of guaranteed funding, contingent on satisfactory academic progress.
- Funding typically includes fellowships in the first and fifth years, and teaching or research assistantships in the intervening years.
- Extra Benefits:
- Opportunities for additional funding through external fellowships and grants.
- Access to research centers and interdisciplinary collaborations within the university.
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Fields of Study
Public Policy
Coverage
Full Tuition Waiver + Other Expenses
Deadline
Program Deadline Applies
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Scholarship Details
TypeMerit Based, Need Based
FundingFellowship
Country United States of America
Universities
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor