University of Victoria - Faculty of Graduate Studies

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Educational Studies

University of Victoria - Faculty of Graduate Studies

Faculty:Faculty of Graduate Studies
Degree:Doctorate; Co-op
Field of Study:Curriculum and Instruction
Thesis Based:Yes
Length:3 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $6,279

Description:

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Educational Studies is a research-oriented program designed for students who wish to develop a comprehensive understanding and an integrated perspective of current educational theory and practice. It prepares graduates for professional, research and teaching positions in colleges and universities, or for leadership roles in school districts, provincial ministries, and other public and private organizations with regard to planning and implementation of curricula, instructional innovations, and staff development programs. There are seven areas of specialization within this program: Art Education; Curriculum Studies; Early Childhood Education; Language and Literacy; Mathematics, Science, Technology, and Environmental Education; Music Education; Social, Cultural, and Foundational Studies.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Applicants must have a Master's degree or equivalent from an accredited and recognized institution.
    Application Notes : A sample of the applicant's academic writing is required.
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Letter(s) of Reference
    • Resume/Curriculum Vitae
    • Statement of Research Interests
    • Portfolio

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on October 17, 2022