Doctor of Philosophy in Teaching and Learning at Florida International University

Programme overview

The PhD in Teaching and Learning produces research scholars who are well equipped for empirical and systematic examinations of educational theories, strategies, principles, and practices related to the content and organization of teaching and learning. Students will become engaged in studies within broad historical, social, political, economic, linguistic, and intellectual contexts in the United States and abroad. Students who demonstrate ability, industry, and motivation may serve as apprentices to mentors who are established scholars in their fields of study.

Faculty: College of Arts, Sciences, and Education | Duration: 5 years (75 credits) | Location: Miami, FL, United States

What you will study

The programme requires 75 credit hours.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Minimum admissions requirements for the Ph.D. Program in Teaching and Learning are as follows: (1) A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate area with a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale on the last 60 hours of undergraduate work or a 3.25 GPA in a completed Master’s Degree from an accredited program. (2) Applicants from non-English speaking countries, including internationally educated American students, must demonstrate proficiency in English. Please refer to the Admissions English Proficiency criteria at https://admissions.fiu.edu/international/graduate-school/english-language-proficiency/index.html . (3) Three letters of recommendation addressing the applicant’s academic abilities. Letters and any other supporting documents are to be submitted per instructions on the Graduate Admissions portal to complete the application for admissions. (4) A letter of intent. (5) An

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate entry terms: Fall (starts in August), Spring (starts in January) and Summer (starts in May); some programmes limit admission to one or two terms a year.

Domestic doctoral deadlines: Fall February 15; Spring August 1; Summer December 1. Programme deadlines may be earlier. The graduate application fee is $30.

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.fiu.edu/

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