A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- PhD
- Credential class
- ceterms:DoctoralDegree
- CIP
- 23.9999
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027
- Checklist type
- degree-program
- SOC
- 25-1123
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 196079
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_196079_338f0250
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Admission Requirements
9 items
- Recommended submission dates for fall semester admission: Apply before Feb. 1 for funding consideration or April 1 for regular admission.Not resolved to a course
- Recommended submission dates for spring semester admission: Apply before Oct. 15 for funding consideration or Nov. 15 for regular admission.Not resolved to a course
- Official transcript(s), although unofficial transcripts are acceptable for initial applicationNot resolved to a course
- Two letters of recommendationNot resolved to a course
- A personal statement including mention of interestsNot resolved to a course
- Official Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores (this requirement may be waived at the discretion of the graduate director)Not resolved to a course
- International applicants should also include:Not resolved to a course
- Proof of English proficiency (such as the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), International English Language Testing System (IELTS), PTE academic scores, or Duolingo)Not resolved to a course
- Immigration and financial documentation (i.e., the International Student Financial Statement and statement of financial support/bank statement)Not resolved to a course
Program Requirements
6 items
- Satisfaction of learning contract (described below), including proficiency in teaching and residency requirements (i.e., coursework)Not resolved to a course
- Satisfaction of comprehensive qualifying requirementNot resolved to a course
- Presentation of colloquium on proposed researchNot resolved to a course
- Acceptance of prospectus outlining dissertation researchNot resolved to a course
- Submission of dissertationNot resolved to a course
- Defense of dissertation at oral examinationNot resolved to a course
Guidance Committee
0 items
Learning Contract
0 items
Additional Information about the Program
0 items
Source. Binghamton University, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.binghamton.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=7&poid=2223&returnto=313. Captured page pages/0194.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.