University of Michigan-Ann Arbor campus

Engineering

PhD Information at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, United States

Programme overview

The PhD in Information at the School of Information (UMSI) is a fully funded research doctorate on North Campus with research areas including human-computer interaction, artificial intelligence, computational social science, privacy and security, health informatics, data science, archives and digital curation, accessibility and library and information science.

Faculty: School of Information  |  Department: School of Information  |  Duration: Median time to degree 5.4 years  |  Intake: Fall 2027; apply by December 1  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Ann Arbor, MI, United States

What you will study

Students pursue scholarship driven by their own interests alongside faculty in human-centered research on information and technology.

Career pathways

Tenure-track faculty and postdoctoral positions in the US and abroad.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Programme: bachelor's degree or international equivalent and a superior academic record; GRE not required. Apply by December 1 for Fall 2027.

Intake: Fall 2027; apply by December 1

Duration: Median time to degree 5.4 years

Apply through the official page: https://rackham.umich.edu/admissions/applying/

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