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PhD in Urban and Public Affairs

4 Years On Campus Phd Program

University of Louisville

Program Overview

The Ph.D. program prepares students for careers as professors, researchers, policy analysts, and public servants in the fields of Urban Policy and Administration and Urbanism and Sustainable Development. Students are required to complete 48 credit hours of study. This requires a sequence of core courses consisting of 18 credit hours. Students must complete 18 credit hours in an area of specialization. Twelve credit hours of dissertation research are also required. Students must pass a qualifying examination before conducting dissertation research. Students should consult the Program Guidelines for details.

Program Key Stats

$25486 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Transcript, Three letters of recommendation, TOEFL: CBT-213, IBT-79, PBT-550, IELTS-6.5

Career Options

  • NGO's
  • Lawyer
  • Politician

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