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PhD of Educational Studies
- St. Catharines, Canada
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- PhD
About the program
Bachelor of Arts in Educational Studies is a four-year on-campus bachelor programme in the Department of Education at Otterbein University.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: no
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (3 years): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Apply concepts and methods in Educational Studies to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in Equity Literacy
- Exceptional Children. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.
Career outcomes
- Master's study in school psychology
- Counselling
- Speech therapy
- Athletic administration or librarianship
- Non-profit educator roles
- Publisher
- Editor
- Corporate trainer
Curriculum
- 30-31 hour major: Study of the School or Introduction to Education
- Equity Literacy
- Exceptional Children
- Educational Psychology
- Educational Technology
- Adolescent or content-area literacy
- A required education internship (3-12 hours) and nine elective hours
- With a Senior Year Experience. No teaching licence.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Master degree in a related field (program-specific)
- Statement of research interest or intent
- CV
- References and English proficiency (IELTS 6.5 no band below 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 88
- PTE 60).
Accepted academic background
Master's degree in a related field (programme-specific)
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5
- TOEFL iBT 88
- PTE Academic 60
- IELTS Academic 6.5
Documents you’ll need
- Typically
- A passport
- Prior degree certificate
- Academic transcripts
- English proficiency evidence if required
- And a statement of purpose
- a research proposal and references may be needed. Confirm specific requirements.
How to apply
- Review doctoral requirements for Educational Studies. Confirm research supervision and entry criteria where applicable. Prepare prior degree transcripts
- a statement of purpose
- academic references and any requested research proposal. Submit an application through the institution’s official admissions route. Complete any required assessment or interview. Await the decision and confirm international enrollment requirements.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $21,179 CAD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $120 CAD |
| Deposit | $500 CAD |
Program details
| Campus | Main Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Faculty of Education |
| Department | Department of Educational Studies |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 12 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 3 years |
| Scholarship note | Potential institutional funding may exist, but program eligibility, award amount and deadlines are not independently confirmed. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
July 2027
Apply by
16 Feb 2027
94 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 16 Feb 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $21,179 CAD per year. The application fee is $120 CAD. The deposit is $500 CAD. The estimated living cost is $23,448 CAD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 88, PTE Academic 60, IELTS Academic 6.5.

