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Argumentation Studies University of Windsor

Award Attendance Study Duration Start Domestic fees International fees
PhD On-Campus Full-time find out January $27000.00 year per $27000.00 year per
Course fee notes

Fees are an estimation and are based on tuition for sixteen (16) months or four (4) academic terms. Does not include Incidental Fees ($2,000*), Textbooks ($2,000*), Living Expenses and Meals ($12,000*).

* Incidental Fees, Textbooks, Living Expenses and Meals are approximate.

Course overview

Argumentation Studies addresses the principles & methods:

Through which people reason collaboratively or competitively

On any topic where information, knowledge, or claims conflict or are inconsistent

By which reasoners strive to persuade others through verbal or visual means

Expertise in argumentation provides unique & powerful training for a range of careers from human resources and conflict resolution to policy development, research, and education.


Entry requirements

Master's degree in a discipline related to Argumentation Studies or equivalent

At least two letters of academic recommendation

A Statement of Research Interest 500-800 words long that addresses

Highlights from your relevant experience

Details of a proposed thesis project and how it might relate to the research of specific faculty members or interdisciplinary Research Clusters

A short sample (under 6000 words) of related scholarly writing

If English is a second language: TOEFL 250, IBT 100, or IELTS 7.0 (at time of application)

English Language Proficiency

The following are many different types of English proficiency tests that the university accepts with the minimum required scores:

TOEFL - 220, IBT-83

IELTS: 6.5

Pearson: 65

ELIP: For more information on ELIP, click here: http://www1.uwindsor.ca/celd/elip-levels

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