Clemson,
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United States
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Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Policy Studies in Clemson United States | Clemson University
Clemson University
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Clemson United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
22,030
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The Ph.D. in policy studies takes an interdisciplinary approach to examining societal challenges, policy formulation, solution development, and analytical evaluation. The foundational curriculum engages learners in courses centered on policy creation processes and contemporary analytical methodologies. Participants will cultivate essential, sophisticated quantitative and analytical competencies required for impactful policy evaluation. They'll also gain specialized expertise in their chosen policy focus area.
Upon completion, graduates will possess the ability to perform advanced policy investigations that deliver crucial insights to leaders while expanding understanding of significant policy issues. Alumni pursue careers across government institutions at various levels, nonprofit entities, policy research centers, advisory firms, and higher education.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Applicants to graduate programs at Clemson University must hold a four-year bachelor's degree (or equivalent) or a master's degree from an institution whose scholastic rating is satisfactory to the University. If you are uncertain whether an institution that awarded your degree is a qualifying institution, contact your program's coordinator.
GRE- Requirement varies by department. Official scores must be received directly from Educational Testing Service. Clemson's institution code is 5111. GRE scores are valid for five years. If you're a current Clemson University student, be sure to choose Clemson as a designated score recipient as well as your attending institution.
GMAT- Requirement varies by department. GMAT scores are valid for five years.
MAT- Can be taken in lieu of GRE for some College of Education programs (check your program's website to confirm). Clemson's institution code is 1707. MAT scores are valid for five years.
TOEFL iBT (international students) - (80 or higher)
Duolingo English Test (international students) - (115 or higher)
IELTS (international students) - (6.5 or higher)
PTE Academic (international students) - (54 or higher)
GRE- Requirement varies by department. Official scores must be received directly from Educational Testing Service. Clemson's institution code is 5111. GRE scores are valid for five years. If you're a current Clemson University student, be sure to choose Clemson as a designated score recipient as well as your attending institution.
GMAT- Requirement varies by department. GMAT scores are valid for five years.
MAT- Can be taken in lieu of GRE for some College of Education programs (check your program's website to confirm). Clemson's institution code is 1707. MAT scores are valid for five years.
TOEFL iBT (international students) - (80 or higher)
Duolingo English Test (international students) - (115 or higher)
IELTS (international students) - (6.5 or higher)
PTE Academic (international students) - (54 or higher)
Tuition
USD
22,030