Important Deadlines

May 14: 3-Week and 8-Week summer terms start

May 31: 3-Week summer term ends

Jun 4: 5-Week 1 and 10-Week summer terms start

Jun 8: Last day to file graduate degree application for August graduation with late fee. No applications for August graduation will be accepted after this date

Jun 22: Last day for doctoral degree applicants for August graduation to file original defended dissertation in graduate deans office.

July 5: 5-Week 1 and 8-Week summer terms ends

July 9: 5-Week 2 summer term starts

Aug 3: Last day for doctoral degree applicants for August graduation to return the final corrected copy of previously filed dissertation based on changes required by the graduate reader after the initial submission of the defended paper.

Aug 9: 5-Week 2 and 10-Week summer terms ends

Aug 10: Doctoral hooding ceremony, UNT Coliseum

 

 

Interdisciplinary Information Science PhD Program

The University of North Texas Interdisciplinary Information Science PhD Program responds to the varied and changing needs of an information age; to the increasing recognition of the central role of information and  information technologies in individual, social, economic and cultural affairs. Graduates of the program are prepared to contribute to the advancement and evolution of the information society in a variety of roles and settings as administrators, researchers and educators. UNT offers

  • a truly interdisciplinary program structure with nine academic units;
  • excellent research faculty across UNT serving as instructors and advisors;
  • a residential experience with a high level of faculty-student interaction;
  • a culturally and ethnically diverse community of faculty and students;
  • competitive scholarship, grant, fellowship, and assistantship opportunities;
  • a flexible degree plan tailored to individual interests;
  • only 12 hours of required courses out of 48 total hours of coursework;
  • a variety of course delivery formats, including online and blended;
  • monthly doctoral colloquium speakers and activities;
  • research opportunities through the Texas Center for Digital Knowledge;
  • extensive research library resources on campus and online; and
  • new facilities at UNT Discovery Park since 2008. 

News!

Spring 2012 Doctoral Hooding ceremony

  • May 11 at 3pm in the UNT Coliseum
  • Graduation instructions
  • Commencement schedule of dates and times for each ceremony

Links

Link to College of Information

 

 

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