Carlos Teixeira
Charles L. Owen Professor in Design — Currently accepting students
Courses
- Credit hours are transferable from the Master’s program (32 credit hours maximum).
- Full- or half-semester courses may be selected from the university’s course offerings to complement objectives of the student’s program, including 15 credit hours of required courses.
- Twelve credit hours are earned over the first three terms; the remainder is earned over, at minimum, three additional terms.
- Admitted doctoral students will be required to submit and obtain approval for a program of study and pass a foreign language requirement.
- Within two years of being admitted, students take a comprehensive examination, after which, students will be considered candidates for the PhD degree.
Research
The research component of the program grows as the student progresses. The dissertation created from this work is intended to create a substantial and original contribution to design knowledge.
Timing
- Six semesters (beyond Master’s degree)
- 92 credit hours (32 Master’s, 12 courses, 48 research)
- Full-time residency is required for first four semesters
Costs
Please note: Tuition and research stipends are not available. Only self-funded applicants will be considered.
| Tuition (2021-2022 rate) | $24,501 | per semester |
| Student fees, subscriptions, UPass, and other supplies | $1,300* | per semester |
| Living expenses (room & board) | $6,750* | per semester |
| Health insurance | $1,896* | per year |
*estimated
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