Overview

The CUI program is intended to prepare leaders who will successfully work with diverse groups, individuals and communities. The Curriculum and Instruction program is offered by Alabama A&M University.

The Ph.D. CUI degree program is designed for self-directed working adults. It is a research-heavy program which allows students to tailor their own research path under the guidance of a mentor and advisor. The CUI program provides depth of theoretical knowledge coupled with depth of different genres of research to support students’ interest in relation to each of the program specialties. The rigor of the program combined with opportunities to collaborate with faculty and other stakeholders on research projects and scholarly work, prepare students for leadership roles in their chosen fields of study.

Career fields

Candidates are prepared to become educational leaders, educational research scholars, community advocates, and overall experts and leaders in the specialty areas studied. As such, program graduates are expected to contribute to higher education institutions, educational research labs, policy centers, state departments, and school districts through meaningful research, public policy, and curriculum/instructional development.

The program also prepares graduates to become administrators and leaders for community service/non-government organizations and government agencies that plan and provide informal educational services to adults, children and youth including YMCA, Boys and Girls clubs, parks and recreation among others.

Programme Structure

Specialty Areas:

Reading and Literacy
Science Education
Mathematics Education
Elementary and Early Childhood Education
Educational Administration

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-21 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-08 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Abbeville, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Have a minimum grade point average of 2.75 on a (4.0 GPA scale) at the undergraduate level from a regionally accredited college/university.
Submit a minimum score of 146 on the verbal and 140 on the quantitative portions of the GRE (if required). Together the combined score must be a minimum of 286. Some programs may require higher GRE scores. MBA students are required to attain a minimum GMAT score of 350.
Hold a baccalaureate degree or its equivalent from a regionally accredited college or university.
Meet all program specific requirements.

Tuition Fees

Living costs

Abbeville

United States

900 - 1400 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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