The University of California, Berkeley provides an exceptional opportunity for individuals seeking a fully funded Ph.D. in Social Welfare.
PhD Program Requirements
Prospective doctoral candidates are required to meet stringent admission criteria, showcasing a strong academic background, relevant research experience, and a demonstrated commitment to advancing knowledge in the field of social welfare. The university considers applications holistically, taking into account academic achievements, research potential, and alignment with the department’s goals.
PhD Funding Coverage
The University of California, Berkeley, is committed to providing competitive financial support to newly admitted doctoral students. The funding package typically spans three years of departmental support, supplemented by an additional year of support from the Graduate Division Fellowships.
In addition to covering academic expenses, the university allocates an annual allowance for living expenses, estimated at $28,000. This stipend allows students to maintain a reasonable standard of living while dedicating their time and energy to their studies and research.
Application Requirement
Applicants are expected to submit a comprehensive application package, including academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, a statement of purpose outlining their research interests and career goals, and a curriculum vitae.
Application Deadline
December 04, 2024
Application Fee
If you are a U.S. citizen or current permanent resident, the application fee is $135; for all others, the fee is $155.