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PhD Admissions and Financial Aid

Applications for admission to the program are included in the Terry College of Business PhD/MA Information and Application Packet. Accepted applicants generally have a GMAT score in the mid 600s to low 700s or a total of Verbal and Quantitative GRE score in the upper 1400 to upper 1500 range.

Financial Aid

Several sources of financial aid are available to PhD students. With the exception of fellowships, the following sources of aid carry an automatic waiver of the majority of quarterly tuition fees. Applications should be received by February 1 of each year to be eligible for the maximum amount of assistance.

• University-Wide Research Assistantships
  Awarded on a competitive basis, these assistantships support student research activities. The stipend is awarded once an academic year.
• Biscoe Fellowships
  The Terry College of Business offers a tax-free stipend to two incoming PhD students each year. The amount fluctuates and is awarded on a competitive basis requiring the recipient to be engaged in research activities.
• PhD Research Grants
  Awarded yearly by the Terry College of Business to selected PhD students, these grants are paid for the semester of the student's choosing.
• Comer Fellowship
  Each year, the Terry College of Business offers promising students tax-free fellowships for a three year period.
• Departmental Scholarships

CONTACT INFORMATION

Management Information Systems
Terry College of Business
University of Georgia
312 Brooks Hall
Athens, GA 30602-6273
706-542-3336
706-583-0037 (fax)

DEPARTMENT HEAD

Richard Watson
316 Brooks Hall
706-542-3706
email

GRADUATE COORDINATOR

Marie-Claude Boudreau
314 Brooks Hall
Athens, GA 30602-6273
706-583-0887
email