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PhD Education: Teaching and Learning at The Ohio State University

The Ohio State University, United States

Programme overview

The PhD in Teaching and Learning prepares educators for careers as educational researchers, teacher educators and district, state and national leaders.

Faculty: Department of Teaching and Learning  |  Department: Teaching and Learning  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Columbus, OH, United States

What you will study

The foundation is a research apprenticeship: students critically analyse existing research and work closely with faculty on their research, then develop their own research. Specialisations allow focus around individual interests.

Career pathways

Educational researcher, teacher educator, and district, state and national leader roles.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Ohio State graduate admission, applicable to all graduate programmes: applicants need an American four-year bachelor's degree or the equivalent (16 years of study; three-year degrees, National Diplomas and HNDs are not recognised as equivalent). International applicants need minimum English scores of TOEFL iBT 79, IELTS Academic 6.5 or Duolingo 120, and many programmes require higher scores or accept only IELTS and TOEFL. A complete application comprises the online application, transcripts and references, plus any extra materials the programme requires.

Requirements published at program group level.

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.

Apply through the official page: https://gpadmissions.osu.edu/

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