PhD in Information Science - Geospatial Information Science in Frisco United States | University of North Texas

University of North Texas | Frisco United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 32,160
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Leverage advanced spatial analysis and geographic information systems to organize and design innovative initiatives that shape a brighter future. The University of North Texas's Ph.D. in Information Science, specializing in Geospatial Information Science, addresses the diverse and evolving demands of our information-driven era, highlighting the growing importance of data and digital technologies in personal, societal, economic, and cultural spheres. The program attracts students from various academic backgrounds, fostering the development and redirection of their knowledge toward pioneering information science domains that transcend traditional disciplines. Given the interdisciplinary character of information science, the curriculum integrates resources, coursework, and faculty expertise from multiple academic departments.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

You will need to meet the Graduate School minimum qualifications before you will be considered for admission to the Information Science PhD Program.
Submit official transcripts from all colleges attended to the Toulouse Graduate School.

If you are applying for admission into the Information Science PhD Program with a concentration, please indicate this on your ApplyTexas Application

The IS PhD Program admissions checklist will be visible to you on your myUNT portal page (my.unt.edu) after you have submitted the ApplyTexas Application to the Toulouse Graduate School.

GRE Scores. Please send them to the Toulouse Graduate School from ETS by using school code 6481.

Three (3) letters of recommendation from former professors, employers, or others who can give evidence of applicant's aptitude for, as well as interest in, a research career in information science

Personal statement (300500 words), which should include:

doctoral research areas of interest

identify IS Ph.D. faculty that you would like to study with

research, professional, or community experiences that demonstrate motivation, commitment, and potential for doctoral work

accomplishments (publications, presentations, awards)

communication skills including multilingual proficiency, technology skills, and contribution to the diversity of the field

Curriculum Vitae

Academic Writing Sample (a published paper, major term paper, thesis chapter, etc.). You must be the sole author of your writing sample.

Interview, if applicable

IELTS - 6.0
TOEFL iBT - 79
DET - 100

Tuition USD 32,160

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