PhD Program FAQ

Welcome to the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page for our PhD program. Here, you will discover comprehensive information covering all facets of the program, providing valuable insights into administrative procedures, registration, fellowship details, and more. This FAQ page is a great go-to resource for many questions relate to PhD program, but if you still need further clarification please reach out to your Program Officer.

Registration

Course Requirements, Transfer Credit/Advanced Standing

Language & Methods Requirements

Comprehensive Exams

Leaves, Withdrawal, and Termination from Program

MA-in-Passing & Terminal MA

Dissertation Prospectus & Defense Procedures

Health Insurance

Stipends & Additional GU Job

Departmental Awards & Conference Travel Grants

International Students