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Ph.D. in Philosophy - Environmental Ethics & Biocultural Conservation

University of North Texas · Denton, Texas, United States

Target Discipline: social-sciencesApplication Deadline: January 15, 2027Official admissions notice ↗

Academic Overview & Description

Home to the premier journal Environmental Ethics, this world-renowned doctorate focuses on biocultural conservation, indigenous environmental philosophies, wilderness policy, and environmental justice.

Funding & Financial Support

Funding Award
Departmental teaching assistantships $24,000/year plus complete tuition coverage
Tuition Rate
Covered by assistantship
Application Fee
$75

Admission & Candidate Requirements

Academic GPA
Bachelor's or master's degree in philosophy or related field with GPA 3.3+
English Language
TOEFL 80+
Standardized Exam
GRE optional
Application Materials
Philosophical writing sample (15-20 pages) and statement of purpose
Letters of Recommendation
Three letters of recommendation

Institutional Guidance

For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult University of North Texas's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.

Verified record · Updated 2026-10-16 · Editorial standards