Overview

Features

The flexible-time PhD degree in Social Justice Education at the University of Toronto is designed to accommodate demand by practising professionals for a PhD degree that permits continued employment in areas related to their areas of research.

Degree requirements for the flexible-time and full-time PhD programs are the same. Flexible-time PhD students register full-time during the first four years and part-time during subsequent years of the program.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

History of Education in Canada
Philosophy of Education
Social Relations of Cultural Production in Education
Race, Gender, and Empire in Socialist States
Militarism and Sustainability: Concepts of Nature, State, and Society
Disability Studies
Research Seminar in Feminist Criticism, Aesthetics, and Pedagogy
Interdisciplinary Approaches to Research: Theory and Praxis
Cultural Knowledges, Representation, and Colonial Education
Anti-Colonial Thought and Pedagogical Challenges
Franz Fanon and Education

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months
Part-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-11-01 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

93

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Education Sociology View 36 other PhDs in Education in Canada

Academic requirements

GPA

B+

d_minus _{(recommended)}

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

93

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Other requirements

General requirements

PhD students who are admitted without sufficient previous study in a humanities, social science, or a cognate discipline may be required to take additional courses.

Applicants must submit the following:

A careful response to all Faculty questions in the online admissions application. Include a statement of preference for one or more faculty members whose research is best matched to the student's research interests.
Two letters of reference, preferably from university instructors with whom the applicant has studied or worked.
At least one sample of written work that demonstrates engagement with the humanities or social sciences, and social justice in education.
Resumé that provides clear and complete information about the applicant's work or field experience related to their proposed studies.

Tuition Fee

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International

6390 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6390 CAD per year during 48 months.
National

6390 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6390 CAD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Toronto

1502 - 2563 CAD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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