PhD in Business Administration - Information Systems in Seattle United States | University of Washington

University of Washington | Seattle United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 31,707
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The PhD program is designed as a full-time, year-round commitment, typically spanning four to five years. Success demands significant dedication, with students required to live in Seattle and engage fully in the program. Under faculty mentorship, doctoral candidates will develop tailored study plans featuring one primary specialization and at least two secondary focus areas. Beyond classroom learning, departments host frequent seminars where students and professors analyze and discuss cutting-edge research.

Information Systems focuses on overseeing the creation, implementation, and organizational effects of technological systems. This multidisciplinary field bridges IT with disciplines like economics, operations research, decision theory, and behavioral science. Modern enterprises rely on information systems for everything from solving operational challenges to enabling innovative business strategies. As companies expand globally, these systems have become increasingly vital to organizational success.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Uploading unofficial transcripts via the online application system is a requirement to complete the Foster Ph.D. application. You should not have official transcripts mailed to the University of Washington unless we directly request them.

Three letters of recommendation are required. We do not accept additional letters.

Letters of recommendation are submitted via the online application system. In the online application, you will submit the names and email addresses of three recommenders. The system will send them an email that provides instructions on how to submit the recommendation letter on your behalf.
Submit a copy of your CV. Be sure it includes relevant experience not addressed elsewhere in your application materials.
TOEFL iBT: Total score of 92, with a minimum of 23 in the speaking section
TOEFL myBest: Total score of 92, with a minimum of 23 in the speaking section
IELTS: Total score of 7.0, with a minimum of 6.0 in the speaking section

Tuition USD 31,707

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