1. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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PhD in Science and Technology Studies

5 Years On Campus Phd Program

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Program Overview

The doctoral program in STS prepares students to conduct cutting-edge research based in three core practices: Scholarly analysis of historical and contemporary cultures of research and innovation, Critique of the public policies, social practices, and political-economic institutions that shape, and are shaped by, scientific discovery and technological design, Direct participation in collaborative projects that bring about change in the domains of science, medicine, design, and engineering.

Program Key Stats

$56749 (Annual cost)



44 %

Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Graduate Application, Personal Statement, Resume or Curriculum vitae, Two Letters of Recommendation, Official Transcripts, Test scores: GRE, GMAT, IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, Copy of Visa or Passport

Career Options

  • Biomedical engineer
  • Scientists in the Pharmaceutical Industry
  • Scientists in State
  • Local or Federal Government Laboratories
  • Scientists in Biomedical Research Labs
  • Chemistry and Biochemistry Teachers and Professors
  • Industrial Research and Development Scientists
  • Including Personal and Health Care Products
  • Forensic Scientists
  • Toxicologists
  • Physicians and Health Care Professionals

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