Doctor of Philosophy in Education: Curriculum and Instruction

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

• Anthropology and Education
• Methods of Reading: Early Literacy in Urban Classrooms
• Reading and Writing in the Content Areas: Intermediate Literacy in Urban Classrooms
• Literacy in the Disciplines: Adolescent Literacy in Urban Classrooms
• Teaching and Learning Mathematics in the Urban Classroom

Admission requirements

Academic requirements

• GPA: 3

English requirements

• TOEFL iBT: 80
• PTE Academic: 54
• IELTS: 6.5

Other requirements

General requirements

• Baccalaureate Field: No restrictions.
• Grade Point Average: At least 3.00/4.00 for the final 60 semester hours (90 quarter hours) of undergraduate study and for all postbaccalaureate course work.
• Tests Required: None.
• Minimum English Competency Test Score.
• Letters of Recommendation: Three required from faculty members or others familiar with the applicant's previous academic training, academic and research ability, and experience.
• Personal Statement Required. The statement must address the applicant's professional and scholarly goals.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

• International — Non-residents: 13,166 AUD / year (≈ 9,376 USD / year)
• Out-of-State: 13,166 AUD / year (≈ 9,376 USD / year)
• Domestic — In-State: 6,316 AUD / year (≈ 4,498 USD / year)

Living costs

Chicago, United States

1,821-3,498 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.