Arts & Humanities
Advanced Music Studies Certificate
Carnegie Mellon University, United States
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Arts & Humanities
Carnegie Mellon University, United States
PhD in philosophy with flexible requirements giving broad grounding in traditional and formal philosophy, interdisciplinary exposure, steady research involvement and teaching practice.
Faculty: Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences | Department: Department of Philosophy | Duration: Master's thesis expected by mid third year; PhD thesis by end of fifth year; funding guaranteed five years | Study mode: full-time | Location: Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Coursework in traditional and formal philosophy with interdisciplinary exposure, a master's thesis in the third year and a PhD thesis by year five.
Philosophy graduate application (opens October 1, 2026; deadline January 8, 2027): online application, writing sample of original work, personal research statement, three or more recommendation letters, transcripts. GRE General test is listed as required (waiver may be requested from the Director of Graduate Studies for hardship); no minimum GRE or GPA threshold. Non-native English speakers submit TOEFL, IELTS or Duolingo regardless of where they studied. No application fee. Decisions usually by mid-March.
USD 53,000 a year (2026-27). Tuition stated for the Dietrich College of Humanities & Social Sciences graduate band (2026-27); the page does not label the period beyond the academic-year heading. Excludes fees ($1,040), housing and health insurance. Source
Duration: Master's thesis expected by mid third year; PhD thesis by end of fifth year; funding guaranteed five
Apply through the official page: https://www.cmu.edu/graduate/prospective/index.html
Arts & Humanities
Carnegie Mellon University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Carnegie Mellon University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Carnegie Mellon University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Carnegie Mellon University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Carnegie Mellon University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Carnegie Mellon University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Carnegie Mellon University, United States
Arts & Humanities
Carnegie Mellon University, United States
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