Overview

This Ph.D. Transdisciplinary Leadership, Creativity and Sustainability program at The University of Vermont is rooted in a tradition of engaged scholarship that recognizes the inseparability of environmental and social challenges, as well as the interdependence of cultural and biological diversity.

Features

Anchored by the wisdom and experience of a global community, the TLCS program is made up of practitioner scholars who embody relational leadership and knowledge generation practices rooted in lineages and traditions that stand for love, relationship, reciprocity and solidarity.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Practice-based and relationship-centered

Rooted in sustainability, decolonization, solidarity, ecological/systems thinking and change, and creativity

Rigorous, innovative, and applied humanities and social sciences approach

Rooted in epistemic freedom and multiple ways of knowing

Distance-learning/online design

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 84 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

75 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Burlington, United States

Disciplines

Sustainable Development Sustainable Energy View 6 other PhDs in Sustainable Energy 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.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Graduate College Application

Statement of Purpose

Leadership Portfolio

Three letters of recommendation

College transcripts

Resume or C.V.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

19928 USD / year

≈ 19928 USD / year
Out-of-State

19928 USD / year

≈ 19928 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

7414 USD / year

≈ 7414 USD / year

Living costs

Burlington

United States

1269 - 1888 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Transdisciplinary Leadership, Creativity and Sustainability.

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Overview

Features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Burlington

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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