{"id":20015,"date":"2025-05-05T10:38:13","date_gmt":"2025-05-05T14:38:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dcp.ufl.edu\/interior\/?page_id=20015"},"modified":"2025-05-16T15:15:31","modified_gmt":"2025-05-16T19:15:31","slug":"apply","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dcp.ufl.edu\/interior\/phd\/apply\/","title":{"rendered":"Admissions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Admissions<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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Admission to our Ph.D. program is granted at both the college and department<\/strong> levels. Applications will be reviewed carefully for evidence of qualification for the Ph.D. program and applicants may be interviewed, if necessary. Pursuant to Florida Statute, your application requires inclusion of all post-high school education<\/strong> and employment<\/strong>, as well as information about ongoing international affiliations and research funding. Please ensure this information is included on your curriculum vitae (CV)<\/strong> or resume<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Qualifications & Requirements<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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The following materials must be submitted to be considered a complete application for review.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What is the process for admissions?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The Office of Admissions forward complete application packages to the Ph.D. Program Coordinator. Complete applications are sent to individual concentration units for review by faculty and staff. The unit makes a recommendation and forwards it to the Ph.D. Program Coordinator, who sends it to the Office of Admission for final processing. Upon final clearance from the Office of Admissions, we issue a decision letter to the applicant. Note that only complete applications can be reviewed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How are students selected?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

We consider applications holistically. In addition to a strong academic background, we look for students who demonstrate their commitment through work, volunteer, or internship experiences. Successful students are also able to clearly communicate their motivations for pursuing a Ph.D. within their concentration. Lastly, we look for maturity and a willingness to learn\u2014our goal is to use our expertise to train you as a professional.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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