Overview

Through original research, students at the University of Calgary help to open and extend the field of Educational Research. By critiquing and building upon scholarly and practical research and contemporary discourses in education, students will participate in creating the next generation of ethical and ecologically sustainable educational systems.

Outcomes

Professor, Research and Not-for-profit organizations, Bilingual Education, Intercultural Communication, English Language Arts, Media Education, Culture Studies, Curricular Consultant, Public and Private Education, Community and Non-governmental agencies, School management, Policy and governance.

Programme Structure

Specializations include:

Adult Learning
Curriculum and Learning
Language and Literacy
Leadership
Learning Sciences

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

97

Credits

15 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Educational Research View 3 other PhDs in Educational Research in Canada

Academic requirements

GPA

3.5

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

97

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Other requirements

General requirements

GPA

A minimum of 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 point system, over the past two years of full-time study (a minimum of 10 full-course equivalents or 60 units) of the undergraduate degree.

Minimum education

A thesis-based master's degree in an appropriate field from a recognized institution.

Documents

A statement outlining the applicant's interests and reasons for wishing to pursue graduate work in this department. Clearly identify your thesis research area
A C.V

Reference letters

Two

Applicants to the Doctor of Philosophy program are encouraged to submit an Admission Portfolio containing examples of their work, containing:

Thesis (if applicable)
Reports
Research grants or scholarships
Articles
Curriculum documents
Non-print materials, (e.g. multimedia)
Evidence of relevant prior learning (see graduate calendar)
Personal statement documenting research skills and interests

Tuition Fee

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International

5604 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2802 CAD per semester during 48 months.
National

2402 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1201 CAD per semester during 48 months.

fees per term

Living costs for Calgary

1247 - 1953 CAD /month

Living costs

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