Key Information
Duration
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
English
- TOEFL iBT: 100
- PTE Academic: 66
- IELTS: 7
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Disciplines
Education
Overview
Features
Graduates of the PhD in Educational Studies degree program at University of Prince Edward Island develop the competence and expertise needed to assume positions of leadership, such as educational researchers in institutional and non-institutional contexts; teacher educators; curriculum and instructional leaders in school boards and private industry; and school, school board, and governmental educational administrators.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Advanced Quantitative Methodology and Methods in Education Research
- Advanced Qualitative Methodology and Methods in Education Research
- Directed Studies in Educational Research Methodology and Methods
- Theory in Education Research
- Graduate Seminar in Educational Studies
Admission Requirements
Academic requirements
GPA: 3.7
English requirements
- TOEFL iBT: 100
- PTE Academic: 66
- IELTS: 7
Other requirements
General requirements
Normally, the basic requirements are:
- First class standing (e.g., a minimum academic average of 80%, or A-, or a GPA of 3.7) or equivalent, in a Masters program conferred by an accredited university (students with Pass grades must request that former professors complete a narrative assessment form to confirm first class standing equivalence and potential for admission to a PhD program).
- A Masters thesis. An equivalent research report such as a Masters project, or a substantial research-focused technical report, authored solely by the applicant, may also be considered.
- Evidence of a minimum of 5 years professional experience in field deemed relevant to the field of educational studies.
Fees and Funding
Tuition Fees
- International (Non-residents): 5,193 AUD / year ≈ 5,149 CAD / year
- Domestic (Citizens or residents): 5,193 AUD / year ≈ 5,149 CAD / year
Additional Details
International students pay $9,040 per year in addition to full-time student tuition.
Living costs
Charlottetown, Canada: 1,089-1,725 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Scholarships: Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Educational Studies.