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Last Call: Applicants for UNC PhD Program

  • 1.  Last Call: Applicants for UNC PhD Program

    Posted Nov 30, 2015 02:07 PM

    PhD Opportunities at University of North Carolina

    The School of Information and Library Science (SILS) at the University of
    North Carolina at Chapel Hill invites applicants to our PhD program for
    start in August 2016.

    Our doctoral program provides intensive, highly flexible and customizable
    preparation for a range of careers including those in academia and
    research centers.

    The program consists of a combination of coursework and independent and
    guided research in the areas of information interaction, organization and
    search; archival science and digital curation; health informatics and 21st
    century libraries.

    For those interested in pursuing faculty positions, we offer extensive
    training in teaching and curriculum development.

    We expect to provide 4 years of funding (tuition, stipend and health
    insurance) to all PhD students.

    The application period is open only until December 15.

    For more information about our PhD Program and the application process
    see: http://sils.unc.edu/programs/graduate/phd
    http://sils.unc.edu/programs/graduate/admissions

    Questions? Email Professor Barbara Wildemuth, Doctoral Program Director,
    at wildemuth@unc.edu.