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PhD in Information Science
Thank you for your interest in the Ph.D. program in Information Science at the Information School of the University of Washington!
The Ph.D. in Information Science is a theoretical, research-based doctorate that focuses on creating and advancing new knowledge that makes a difference.
The doctoral program is the intellectual heart of the Information School. It is a catalyst for excellence and attracts top students committed to making a difference through high-level research, teaching, and services to the community and the field. Graduates of the Ph.D. in Information Science offered by the Information School of the University of Washington will enter professions in the information industry, government, and academia. Individuals who make the most of their degree in Information Science, taking advantage of the broadening scope of the field and range of positions, possess the following characteristics:
- creativity
- vision
- flexibility
- assertiveness
- initiative
- good communication skills
- commitment to lifelong learning
- enthusiasm about technology
We invite you to learn more about our program: