Arts & Humanities
Advanced Music Studies Certificate
Carnegie Mellon University, United States
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Arts & Humanities
Carnegie Mellon University, United States
Research doctorate in social and decision sciences with joint tracks (including Psychology and BDR, Behavioral Economics, MD-PhD with Pitt). Students typically complete the program in approximately five years.
Faculty: Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences | Department: Department of Social and Decision Sciences | Duration: Typically about five years | Study mode: full-time | Location: Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Typically 10 PhD-level courses including at least 4 in methodology, SDS Graduate Seminars 1 and 2, a second-year research paper, qualifying exams by the start of year three, a dissertation proposal by year four, and field courses such as 88-702 Behavioral Economics and 88-703 Human Judgment.
SDS PhD (deadline December 15): GRE required with no waiver and no cutoff; no GPA or TOEFL cutoffs. Unofficial transcripts from all institutions; three recommendation letters (arriving by the deadline). Non-native English speakers without a US degree: TOEFL iBT 84 (sections 22 reading, 22 listening, 18 speaking, 22 writing), IELTS 6.5 or Duolingo 105 overall. Application fee $55 (waiver available).
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: Typically about five years
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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