PhD Curriculum and Instruction at University of Arkansas

Programme overview

Doctoral programme of at least 69 semester hours including an 18-hour dissertation, research internship and research capstone.

Department: Curriculum and Instruction | Study mode: full-time | Location: Fayetteville, AR, United States

What you will study

CIED core 12 hours, inquiry core 15, research capstone 6, electives 9, cognate 9, dissertation 18. Courses include Curriculum Theory, Instructional Theory, Educational Statistics, Qualitative Research, Mixed Methods Research and Experimental Design.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission to the Ph.D. Program in Curriculum and Instruction Students must first apply to the UA Graduate School and then to the Department of Curriculum and Instruction where the final admission decision is made by the following deadlines: December 1 - Fall admission for students seeking Graduate Assistantships April 1 - Summer admission or fall admission for students not seeking Graduate Assistantships October 1 - Spring Admission The decision to admit a student to graduate study particularly at the PhD level is multi-faceted. It involves not only a review of the students’ qualifications but also the department's capacity to help each student achieve their specific personal and career goals. The GRE is not required for regular admission, but it is required for applicants seeking Graduate Assistantship positions. Final admission decisions are not based solely on any single indicator, bu

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, Spring and Summer sessions.

Graduate School application deadlines: August 1 for fall, December 1 for spring, April 15 for summer sessions; some departments set earlier deadlines. The application fee is $60 for new applicants; $30 for returning UA graduate students.

Law (JD): priority application deadline April 15, with rolling review after that date; admission is for the full-time program in the fall.

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