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PhD of Education in Educational Leadership

University of Connecticut

  • Storrs, United States
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • PhD

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About the program

Doctor of Philosophy in Education, Educational Leadership at Montana State University is a programme in research in K-12 educational leadership.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Formulate original research questions in Education in Educational Leadership
  • Critically evaluate scholarly evidence
  • Apply rigorous research methods and communicate a substantial research contribution.

Career outcomes

  • School and district leadership
  • Academia

Curriculum

  • Doctoral programme in educational leadership within the Department of Education
  • Preparing leaders for K-12 schools and districts and culminating in a dissertation. The Department of Education admits on a rolling basis without the GRE
  • A separate 15-credit Superintendent Certificate exists.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Relevant master's degree or equivalent
  • Research proposal where required
  • Academic transcripts
  • English language proficiency where required.

Accepted academic background

Relevant prior academic background appropriate to the selected program.

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic transcripts
  • Passport or identification document
  • Completed application form
  • Research proposal where required.

How to apply

  1. Check the programme entry requirements and available intake. Complete the university application and provide the academic documents and language evidence requested for admission. Pay an application fee if applicable. Review the admission decision
  2. Accept the offer and arrange visa documents where necessary.

Other costs

Tuition per year$45,310 USD
Application fee$80 USD
Deposit$9,100 USD

Program details

CampusStorrs campus
Faculty or schoolThe Graduate School
DepartmentEducation
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value41
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1
Scholarship noteScholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university.

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.