University of Nevada, Reno campus

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PhD Education: Curriculum and Instruction at University of Nevada, Reno

University of Nevada, Reno, United States

Programme overview

This emphasis area is for students interested in developing expertise in teaching and teacher education, curricular development and implementation, subject specific areas (e.g., English, social studies, science, mathematics, and other areas), and/or issues in pre-K through college education.

Duration: 8 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: July 15 (Fall); October 1 (Spring)  |  Location: Reno, NV, United States

What you will study

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) program requires a minimum of 72 credits beyond the baccalaureate degree, which includes a minimum of 12 credits of dissertation. Of the remaining 72 credits, a maximum of 24 credits (with grades of B or better) may be applied from a master's degree program or previous post-baccalaureate graduate studies program toward the doctoral degree.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Undergraduate and Graduate GPA 3.00 (university requirements) Complete vita/resume International Studies: TOEFL score of 550 (unless you have a college degree from a U.S. institution) Three letters of recommendation from professionals qualified to judge potential for success in doctoral work

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.

Intake: July 15 (Fall); October 1 (Spring)

Duration: 8 years

Apply through the official page: https://www.unr.edu/grad/apply

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