The Wharton Doctoral Experience
Wharton students talk about their research, close working relationships with great faculty, and life as a doctoral student.
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Research Community
Wharton’s doctoral community is a vibrant network of academic leaders who collaboratively explore ideas and generate new knowledge.
Working across 11 academic departments and 25 research centers and initiatives, Wharton's 250+ faculty represent a tremendous breadth and depth of expertise. Their commitment to you as a doctoral student provides you unlimited opportunity to discover your interests and define your individual research niche.
As a doctoral student, you join this diverse intellectual network, centered at Wharton and extending throughout Penn. You form close professional and personal bonds with the people who will be your co-authors, colleagues, mentors, and friends throughout your career, all while working, studying and living in Philadelphia — a culturally rich city that is a hub of higher education.
