PhD Public Policy and Administration at University of Delaware

Entry requirements

Gather relevant documents to upload, including a writing sample, preferably a Master’s thesis or research paper The Biden School does not require the GRE for admission to the disaster science and management or public policy and administration programs. GRE test scores are optional for admission to the energy and environmental policy program. GRE test scores are required for admission to the education and social policy program. The Doctor of Philosophy in Disaster Science & Management requires 47 credits of graduate- level coursework beyond the Master’s degree including 9 credits of dissertation. Students are expected to demonstrate interdisciplinary strength across both social disaster sciences and engineering or natural disaster sciences, as well as advanced methodological skills. Academic and professional training in sustainable energy and water development, environmental protection, climate change policy and green economics.