Key information
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting January 2027
- Starting August 2027
Language
English
- Duolingo English Test: 110
- TOEFL® IBT: 79
- PTE Academic: 59
- IELTS: 6.5
Credits
90 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Baton Rouge, United States
Disciplines
Education, Early Childhood Education
Overview
The Doctor of Philosophy degree in Curriculum and Instruction - Early Childhood Education at Louisiana State University prepares graduates for careers as scholars, researchers or teacher educators in higher education or to hold research-oriented leadership positions.
Features
- Admitted students are anticipated to have a master’s degree; students who do not have a master’s degree must complete a 90-hour curriculum required for the PhD.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Traditions of Inquiry in Education
- Intervention Research in the Early Childhood Classroom
- Dissertation Research
- Educational Statistics
- Educational Research Methodology
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 110
- TOEFL® IBT: 79
- PTE Academic: 59
- IELTS: 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- Resume or Curriculum Vita (CV)
- Transcript
- English Language Proficiency Tests (for international applicants)
- Degree certificates/Diploma
- Recommendation letters
- GRE scores
- Transcript
- Statement of Purpose
- Writing Sample
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International: 42,318 AUD / year (≈ 29,770 USD / year)
- Out-of-State: 42,318 AUD / year (≈ 29,770 USD / year)
- Domestic (In-State): 18,272 AUD / year (≈ 12,854 USD / year)
Living costs
Baton Rouge, United States: 1,279-1,990 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Scholarships
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Curriculum and Instruction - Early Childhood Education.
