Key information
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting January 2027
- Apply before Dec 2026, National (This is an estimated deadline. The deadline applies if you have the same nationality as the university.)
- Apply before Mar 2027, International (This is an estimated deadline for all other students. If a National or EEA/EU deadline listed here covers your citizenship, that one applies to you instead.)
- Apply before May 2027, National (This is an estimated deadline. The deadline applies if you have the same nationality as the university.)
- Apply before May 2027, International (This is an estimated deadline for all other students. If a National or EEA/EU deadline listed here covers your citizenship, that one applies to you instead.)
- Apply before Aug 2027, National (This is an estimated deadline. The deadline applies if you have the same nationality as the university.)
- Apply before Oct 2027, International (This is an estimated deadline for all other students. If a National or EEA/EU deadline listed here covers your citizenship, that one applies to you instead.)
Language
English
- Duolingo English Test: 120
- TOEFL iBT: 71
- IELTS: 4.5
Credits
68 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Starkville, United States
Disciplines
Education, General Engineering & Technology
Overview
The Engineering Education PhD program is offered at Mississippi State University.
Key features:
Engineering education incorporates theory with applied practice to prepare its graduates for a wide range of careers.
- Engineering policy
- Corporate training management
- Educational technology development
- University assessment
- University administration
- Academia
- Research and scholarship
Graduates of the Engineering Education program from Mississippi State University will be able to conduct and direct research in engineering education, develop, review, and critique effective research designs, effectively teach engineering subjects, design and assess engineering programs, and address critical issues facing engineering education.
The engineering education graduate program is interdisciplinary, with faculty drawn from the academic departments of the Bagley College of Engineering and the College of Education. Program of study and research leads to the Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering degree with concentration in Engineering Education and is offered on the Starkville campus.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Engineering Education
- Pedagogy & Assessment in Engineering Education
- Function and Methods of Research in Education
- Educational Research Design
- Dissertation Research / Dissertation in Engineering Education
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
GPA: 3.5
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 120
- TOEFL iBT: 71
- IELTS: 4.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- To earn the doctoral degree, a candidate must demonstrate mastery of a particular field of knowledge, of the techniques of research, and of the correlation of their specialty with the larger areas of knowledge, especially those directly related to their field of interest.
- Refer to Graduate Degrees and Majors Offered for a complete list of Doctoral programs.
- Check Requirements Quick Reference for admission requirements for specific programs.
- Consult Admissions Information and the specific doctoral program description in the correct College and Degree Programs section.
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International (Non-residents): 39,703 AUD / year (≈ 27,637 USD / year)
- Out-of-State: 39,703 AUD / year (≈ 27,637 USD / year)
- Domestic (In-State): 14,440 AUD / year (≈ 10,052 USD / year)
Living costs
Starkville, United States: 1,149-1,868 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.