Program Details
The online Doctor of Philosophy in Ecology, Spirituality, and Religion from the California Institute of Integral Studies emphasizes the use of research to creatively solve problems in the modern crisis of human consciousness. Students gain the skills needed to transform thought and policy justly and sustainably. This online program can be completed in 4-7 years.
Classes include, but are not limited to:
- Hinduism and ecology
- Decolonizing ecologies
- Science, ecology, and contested knowledge
Career opportunities for graduates include jobs in teaching, research, academia, nonprofits, and government. The California Institute of Integral Studies has been at the forefront of education that integrates science and social justice for over 50 years. Students learn from expert faculty who are dedicated to making a difference in the world.
% Online
Mostly OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
California Institute of Integral Studies is accredited by:
WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Master DegreeRecommended GPA
2.0 or above (4.0 scale)Admission Tests
Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)Application Requirements
Official College Transcript(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent, Essay/Writing Sample, Recommendation/Reference Letter(s)
Additional Info
- On-site presentations of research findings required