Key information
- Duration: Part-time, 36 months
- Start dates & application deadlines: Before applying, contact the faculty for information on possible start dates.
Overview
The EdD program in the Applied Learning Sciences at the University of Miami will provide people across a broad array of fields with the intellectual tools to (re)think about how they interact with subordinates, trainees, mentees, and students as learners and to (re)think their own roles as being that of a designer and teacher where they design, implement, and evaluate the impacts of learning environments for their students.
What you will learn
The program’s three specific foci, which students are expected to integrate in a culminating applied project, are:
- Learning: how people, as individuals, groups, or parts of an organization, learn;
- Design: the design, implementation, and revision of learning environments that enhance human learning; and
- Assessment: the assessment of learning and the evaluation of individual, social, technological, and design factors that advance or impede learning.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Applied Learning Sciences
- Applied Research and Development in the Learning Sciences
- Human Learning
- Organizational Learning
- Affective, Relational, and Cultural Factors and Processes in Learning
- Design of Formal Learning Environments
- Design of Out-of-School, Informal Learning
- Research in Social and Behavioral Sciences
Academic requirements
- GPA: 3
- GRE®: Required
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 125
- TOEFL® iBT: 80
- IELTS: 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- International applicants whose native language is not English or applicants whose degrees are from a non-U.S. University must pass the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or International English Language Testing Systems (IELTS) and the GRE;
- provide official transcripts showing completion of a bachelor’s degree and master's degree from an accredited institution and an acceptable undergraduate grade point average;
- provide three letters of recommendation that address the issues and meet the criteria established by the program being applied to;
- provide a personal statement that addresses the mission and purpose of the program being applied to;
- resume;
- take part in an admissions interview (required by some programs); and
- exhibit personal and professional experiences and characteristics that are relevant to the profession and/or field and/or degree program for which the application is being submitted.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International (Non-residents): 55,693 AUD / year (≈ 39,660 USD / year)
- Out-of-State: 55,693 AUD / year (≈ 39,660 USD / year)
- Domestic (In-State): 55,693 AUD / year (≈ 39,660 USD / year)
Funding
Scholarships
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