Sustainable Development: PhD

Graduate Program in Global Affairs

Deadline
Dec. 1
Degree
Doctor of Philosophy
Residency
2 years minimum

The PhD program in Sustainable Development at the Keough School of Global Affairs will train a new generation of researchers who understand the challenges of sustainable development, and know how their research can help find solutions and actively guide decision making about human-environmental interactions. Students will become expert analysts in one of three specific areas of scholarship associated with sustainable development, namely (a) Climate change mitigation and adaptation, (b) Environmental governance and (c) Development policy. 

Last updated: 08/29/2024

Application Materials:
  • GRE General Test required
  • TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo for non-native speakers of English
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Official transcripts from each post-secondary institution; one must show conferral of a bachelor's degree. (Due upon enrollment)
  • Statement of intent
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Writing sample(s) - refer to program site for details
  • Unofficial transcripts from each post-secondary institution required at the time of application. (Official transcript showing conferral of a bachelor's degree due upon enrollment.)
Contact:

Christian Lehman
Associate Director, Graduate Recruitment and Admissions
Phone: 574-631-8061
Email: keough-admissions@nd.edu

http://keough.nd.edu/master-of-global-affairs/