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PhD International Doctoral Program in Science at University of Notre Dame

University of Notre Dame, United States

Programme overview

The International PhD in Science is a joint doctoral programme offered by four partner universities: Notre Dame (USA), Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (Italy), KU Leuven (Belgium) and Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (Chile). Research covers physics, chemistry, biology, environmental science and mathematics. Projects are jointly supervised across two partner universities, with one advisor from the financing university and one from the collaborating university.

Faculty: College of Science  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Notre Dame, IN, United States

What you will study

Students carry out a jointly supervised research project in physics, chemistry, biology, environmental science or mathematics, spending at least one full year at each of the institutions involved.

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Application information

Entry requirements

University of Notre Dame Graduate School (general doctoral applicants): a bachelor's degree or equivalent and an undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale. GRE requirements vary by programme; applicants holding a PhD, JD, MD or other doctoral degree are not required to submit GRE scores. Applicants whose native language or language of college instruction is not English must submit official TOEFL or IELTS scores. Three letters of recommendation and a Statement of Intent are required. An unofficial transcript from each post-secondary institution is uploaded with the application, and official transcripts are required after an offer is accepted. Deadlines vary by programme.

Requirements published at faculty level.

Apply through the official page: https://graduateschool.nd.edu/admissions/

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