Overview

The University of West Florida’s newly expanded, fully online Doctor of Education in Instructional and Performance Technology is for professionals who want to effectively apply research and theory to achieve educational goals and improve performance in a variety of settings. This program prepares graduates to fulfill leadership roles related to organizational development, technology integration and workplace learning across sectors.

You Will Be Able To:

Apply theoretical and empirical best practices to create solutions that resolve complex organizational and individual performance problems
Generate action research studies utilizing appropriate quantitative, qualitative and mixed methods strategies
Diagnose individual and organizational performance problems
Conceptualize solutions for individual and organizational performance problems
Critically evaluate inferences drawn from empirical research and practice in the field of instructional design and technology
Apply ethical research practices when conducting research studies
Develop logical, well-reasoned arguments to guide future research endeavors and projects in the field
Disseminate research findings and recommendations to culturally diverse stakeholders using appropriate modalities

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Leadership in Performance Improvement
Advanced Instructional Design and Technology Theory and Research
Intervention Selection, Design and Development Leadership
Performance Improvement Theory and Research
Principles of Instructional Systems Design
Doctoral Seminar—Leading Performance Improvement Projects
IPT Issues and Trends
Leading Intervention Implementation and Evaluation

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-14 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

Credits

54 SCH

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Education Instructional Design View 17 other PhDs in Instructional Design in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

3.5

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

Other requirements

General requirements

To be considered for admission to UWF’s online Ed.D. program in instructional design, you must have a graduate degree from an accredited institution.

To apply, you first need to submit an application for graduate admission (plus a $30 application fee) and be accepted for admission to the University of West Florida. In addition, you must:

Submit GRE or MAT scores (may be waived for applicants with a GPA of 3.75 or higher on the most recently completed graduate degree from an institution whose accrediting agency is included on the list of UWF approved accrediting agencies.)
Submit a professional résumé.
Submit three professional references.
Participate in an online interview.
Submit a letter of intent addressing professional and academic background, experiences, and goals.

Tuition Fee

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International

12444 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 12444 USD per year during 36 months.
National

12444 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 12444 USD per year during 36 months.
In-State

4536 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 4536 USD per year during 36 months.

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