PhD Specific Policies
The Doctor of Philosophy Board, formed in 2010, advises the Provost about university-wide issues pertaining to the Ph.D. and sets guidelines and policies that enhance the experience of all Ph.D. students. This Board also recommends Ph.D. candidates who have met the university-wide requirements for the Ph.D. for conferral to the President. The below policies apply to all Ph.D. students at Johns Hopkins.