Overview

“Symbolic Logic II,” nine hours of history of philosophy (at least three in ancient and three in modern), nine hours of metaphysics and/or epistemology (at least three in metaphysics and three in epistemology), and nine hours of ethics (at least six in non-applied ethics) are required.

Features

All required courses must be passed with a grade of B or better. With approval of the advisory committee, up to 12 hours may be taken outside the department.

Students in the Ph.D. Philosophy program at University of Oklahoma must pass a qualifying exam in their first or second year as described in the graduate syllabus.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Doctoral candidates should be thoroughly familiar with the general requirements of the Graduate College.

Where it is deemed necessary, the advisory committee may require proficiency in one or more foreign languages.

After successfully completing a general examination in the student’s special field, followed by an oral examination, the student will prepare and submit a dissertation, which is supervised by the student’s dissertation committee.

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

90 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Norman, United States

Disciplines

Philosophy View 79 other PhDs in Philosophy in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

A Resume is required. Please include information related to your educational and professional background, such as positions held, honors and awards, honors research topic and any presentations or publications.

A statement of purpose is required.

A Writing Sample is required.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

11128 USD / year

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Out-of-State

11128 USD / year

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In-State

3938 USD / year

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Living costs

Norman

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

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