Timeline for How to/Can you get a PhD position when you need more experience first?
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| Feb 24, 2011 at 20:56 | comment | added | Ben Webster♦ | Peter- Berkeley may be the only such school to have a separate program, but at Oregon, the default first year of graduate school is roughly comparable to the pre-Ph.D. program at Berkeley, in that one is taking essentially advanced undergrad courses (see this webpage: math.uoregon.edu/graduate/courses.php; the 500-level courses are also cross-listed as senior-level undergrad courses). I assume things are in practice similar at other comparable schools (but of course, I don't know them as well). | |
| Feb 24, 2011 at 18:14 | comment | added | Peter Shor | Berkeley is the only school I've heard about with such a program, so it may be unique. It would be nice to introduce more, but I guess one problem is how to fund them. | |
| Feb 24, 2011 at 0:21 | history | answered | Kevin H. Lin | CC BY-SA 2.5 |