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For aspiring academics who dream of teaching Consumer, Apparel, and Retail Studies (CARS) at the university level, pursuing a PhD in this discipline represents an exceptional educational path.
As one of UNC Greensboro's longest-running programs, the CARS PhD maintains a distinguished reputation.
Through intensive exploration of dynamic subjects from marketing to consumer psychology, scholars develop specialized industry expertise and practical application skills.
With over half our doctoral candidates coming from abroad, our program fosters rich cultural exchanges that enhance both formal instruction and informal discussions.
Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university or appropriately evaluated credentials for non-U.S. schools.
English Language Proficiency: TOEFL: internet based - 79, or paper based - 550. A score of at least 6.5 is required on the IELTS.