Overview

The specializations in this Teaching and Learning, Policy and Leadership program at the University of Maryland provide students with new opportunities for interdisciplinary study that emphasize scholarship in critical areas of education research, including teacher preparation, STEM fields of education, literacy and language acquisition, education policy and leadership.

Careers

These specializations prepare doctoral students to assume a variety of roles, including scholars, researchers, policy analysts, teacher educators, instructional specialists, curriculum developers, teachers, education leaders and advocates.

Programme Structure

Specializations available include:

Education Policy and Leadership
Language, Literacy and Social Inquiry
Mathematics and Science Education
Urban Education
Teacher Education and Professional Development
Technology, Learning and Leadership

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 108 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-02 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

College Park, United States

Disciplines

Public Policy Teaching Educational Leadership View 178 other PhDs in Educational Leadership in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

To be recommended for full admission to the TLPL Ph.D. program, a minimum undergraduate grade point average of 3.0 is required.
A minimum graduate grade point average of 3.5 is required for applicants who have completed a graduate program.
Students who do not meet one of these requirements, but show other evidence of outstanding potential, will be considered for provisional admission.
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Program-Specific Requirements
Letters of Recommendation (3)
CV/Resume

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

12520 USD / year

≈ 12520 USD / year
Out-of-State

12520 USD / year

≈ 12520 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

5853 USD / year

≈ 5853 USD / year

Living costs

College Park

United States

1676 - 2838 USD / month

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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