Do
you provide financial support?
Yes, we
guarantee full support for all Ph.D. students in our
program in the form of teaching associateships, research associateships, and fellowships. For the
2009-2010 academic year the monthly stipend is $2098/month.
How
many years does it take to graduate with a Ph.D.?
The average student takes between 5 and 6 years to obtain the Ph.D.
How
many papers do people publish during their Ph.D.?
On average
students publish three papers in peer-reviewed
journals during their progression toward the Ph.D.
What
type of positions
do
students move to after graduation.?
About two thirds of our graduates initially take
post-doctoral research positions in academia, with
the remainder opting for research jobs in industry or the
public sector.