Overview

The Education program at University of Houston provides intensive research and applied skills for students grappling with real-world educational needs and services in medicine, dentistry, nursing and other health-related areas.

Features

The design of the program emphasizes exploration, problem-solving and student collaboration in a variety of courses and research activities.

A practical internship or Laboratory of Practice provides students with an avenue to apply the specifics of these problems to their course of study and research projects

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

The 51-credit-hour program consists of 15 courses (45 credits total), plus 6 credits for doctoral thesis work.

Students engage in a highly integrated curriculum that focuses on four core areas: learning and teaching, research methods, leadership and management, and innovative uses of instructional technology.

A variety of experiences, including individualized mentoring and learning cohorts, support students’ personal leadership development.

The doctoral degree program is taught on-site in the Texas Medical Center by faculty from the UH College of Education and other academic healthcare institutions that have educational partnerships with the University of Houston.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 42 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

51 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Houston, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants to a graduate program who hold a terminal doctoral degree, including MD, JD, or PhD, from this or any other regionally-accredited domestic institution are not required to submit GRE/GMAT results as a part of an application packet to the University of Houston, though individual programs may still choose to require them.

Applicants holding a terminal doctoral degree earned outside of the United States are subject to review by the University of Houston Graduate School before a waiver of the GRE/GMAT will be granted. The Graduate School must certify whether a doctoral degree earned outside the United States meets them same academic standards as a domestic MD, JD, or PhD.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

12983 USD / year

≈ 12983 USD / year
Out-of-State

12983 USD / year

≈ 12983 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

5624 USD / year

≈ 5624 USD / year

Living costs

Houston

United States

1067 - 1950 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

Features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Houston

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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