NIU PhD Program

PhD Opportunities at NIU

Northern Illinois University offers a variety of PhD programs across its colleges. Key research areas include:

• STEM fields such as engineering, computer science, and biology.
• Social sciences including psychology, sociology, and political science.
• Humanities with programs in English, history, and philosophy.

The admission process typically involves submitting an application, transcripts, letters of recommendation, a statement of purpose, and often a GRE score. Funding options include teaching assistantships, research assistantships, and various scholarships. For detailed information, prospective students should visit the specific program pages:

• NIU PhD Programs