Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] - Doctorate [5 Years]
On-campus full_time

Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] Technology, Culture, and Society

  • The mission of the Tandon School of Engineering's Doctor of Philosophy in Technology, Culture, and Society program is to educate and train scholars who will produce pioneering research and scholarship at the vanguard of technological practice and theory.
  • This is a unique interdisciplinary PhD that unites the strengths of the Departments of Technology, Culture and Society and Technology Management and Innovation at NYU Tandon to offer a rigorous, five to six-year course of study that combines practice, theory, and research.
  • The program fosters student research through its focus on high-quality supervision and training by faculty members with significant research strengths in a diverse range of technology-related fields: digital media and creative practice, design and human-computer interaction, science and technology studies, urban and environmental studies, and technology management and innovation.

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 7 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 90 120 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 65 90 3

Admission to the PhD in Technology, Culture, and Society program at the School of Engineering is based on an in-depth evaluation of the applicant’s academic record, professional experience, research potential, interest in doctoral study, and overall intellectual and professional qualifications.