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PhD in Criminology
Merit Based
Grant
United States of America
Provided by University of Pennsylvania
Eligibility Criteria
- Completion of 42 credits of coursework (some students may transfer credits from their MA programs).
- Successful completion of qualifying exams.
- Completion of a dissertation.
- Opportunity to serve as a teaching associate after completing necessary coursework and qualifying exams.
- Applications are accepted year-round, but for strong consideration for funding opportunities, applications should be submitted before February 1.
Application Process
- Apply through the IUP Graduate Admissions portal.
- Required Documents:
- Completed application form.
- Official transcripts.
- Letters of recommendation.
- Statement of purpose.
- Resume or curriculum vitae.
- Writing samples (if applicable).
Scholarship Benefits
- Funding Coverage:
- Full tuition waiver.
- Annual stipend up to $25,000.
- Health insurance coverage.
- Teaching experience through teaching associate positions.
- Research opportunities with faculty members.
- Duration of Funding:
- Typically covers the duration of the PhD program, contingent upon satisfactory academic progress.
- Typically covers the duration of the PhD program, contingent upon satisfactory academic progress.
- Extra Benefits:
- Access to the Center for Research in Criminology for research support.
- Opportunities to present research at conferences.
- Mentorship from faculty members.
Additional Details
- The program emphasizes a balanced approach to research, teaching, and service commitments.
- Graduates are prepared for academic careers and positions in research institutes and agencies at the state and federal levels.
- Contact Information:
- Criminology and Criminal Justice Department
- Wilson Hall, Room 200
- 411 North Walk
- Indiana, PA 15705
- Phone: 724-357-2720
- Fax: 724-357-4018
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Fields of Study
Law
Coverage
Full Tuition Waiver + Other Expenses
Deadline
Program Deadline Applies
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Scholarship Details
TypeMerit Based
FundingGrant
Country United States of America
Universities
University of Pennsylvania