Overview
Through coursework, collaborative research and the opportunity to publish and present research findings, students develop the skills and strategies to answer their own questions related to literacy education.
Careers in literacy education
- Graduates of our Literacy Education doctoral program at The University of Maine have gone on to serve in other academic institutions as professors and researchers, in government or nonprofit education organizations, and as members of the National Writing Project.
- Many of our graduates also work in schools, as administrators and curriculum coordinators with a strong understanding of current literacy research and practice.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:- The program’s hallmarks include its selectivity, small size and close mentoring by nationally recognized faculty. Enrollment is limited to no more than 12 students, to ensure quality and close relationships with faculty.
- We prepare doctoral students to be literacy leaders and advocates in their communities.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Deadline: Rolling
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Literacy Education View 29 other PhDs in Literacy Education in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Accidents
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants for the doctoral program must have a master’s or Certificate of Advanced Study degree.
- Applications should be submitted through the University of Maine Graduate School.
Tuition Fee
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International
30528 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 30528 USD per year during 48 months. -
National
30528 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 30528 USD per year during 48 months. -
In-State
10026 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 10026 USD per year during 48 months.
Most university funding provides a tuition waiver for 6-9 credit hours per semester.
Living costs for Orono
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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