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PhD Educational Theory and Practice - Teacher Education at University of Georgia

University of Georgia, United States

Programme overview

If you are interested in research about teacher education, choose this emphasis for your degree in educational theory and practice. Teacher education may take place as formal and alternative preparation programs, as in-service professional development and continuing education experiences, and within mentoring and supervision relationships that bridge university and P-12 settings.

Faculty: Mary Frances Early College of Education  |  Duration: 40 credit hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Athens, GA, United States

What you will study

40 credit hours total. Required courses include ETAP 9300 (3 hours) Doctoral Dissertation.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Apply to the UGA Graduate School and include the following: a) CV/Resume b) Statement of Purpose (emphasizing career goals, objectives, and research plans); at the end of the statement include the names of up to 3 potential faculty who share your interests and could potentially serve as your major advisor. c) Writing Sample d) Unofficial transcript(s) From all Colleges/Universities you attended. e) Applicant must have a minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 and a graduate GPA of 3.5 f) Letters of Recommendation (Optional) g) The GRE is no longer required for any of our PhD programs. h) International Applicants: For applicants whose primary language is not English, proof of English proficiency is required. Applicants who submit TOEFL scores are required to have a minimum score of 20 in all subparts of the test. Applicants who submit IELTS test scores are required to have a minimum score of 6.0 in all subparts of the test. i) International Applicants that are seeking financial assistance e.g. a departmental assistantship, must have a TOEFL speak score of 26 or higher or an IELTS score of 8.

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.

Duration: 40 credit hours

Apply through the official page: https://grad.uga.edu/

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