Edmonton,
AB,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
EdD in Educational Policy Studies - Adult, Community and Higher Education in Edmonton Canada | University of Alberta
University of Alberta
|
Edmonton Canada
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
9,406
(c. USD6,751.12)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The Department of Educational Policy Studies provides master's and PhD programs across several focused disciplines: Adult, Community and Higher Education; Educational Leadership Studies; Indigenous Education; and Social Justice with International Education Studies, along with a graduate certificate program in Higher Education Teaching and Learning.
This department cultivates analytical and innovative scholars equipped with deep knowledge of systemic and contextual elements influencing education both in Canada and globally.
These specialized graduate programs benefit from an accomplished faculty team engaged in active research across diverse fields, including: Indigenous educational perspectives; leadership and governance; career development; sociocultural and political examinations of education; policy analysis; educational transformation; equity and inclusion; adult learning and professional growth; global education initiatives; and tertiary education systems. Their published works can be explored on the department's website (www.ualberta.caeducational-policy-studies).
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
For the EdD and PhD degrees, the Department's minimum admission requirements are a master's degree with an admission GPA of at least 3.5 on the 4-point scale from the University of Alberta, or an equivalent qualification and standing from a recognized institution. The admission GPA will be calculated on the last 60 units of graded coursework completed, or on the equivalent of the last two years of full-time graded coursework. In special circumstances a student with a GPA between 3.0 and 3.5 may be considered for admission. Where applicable, applicants must provide proof of English Language Proficiency (refer to English Language Requirement). Any one of the following is acceptable:
a minimum TOEFL score of 93 (Internet-based) with a minimum of 24 on the speaking and writing bands of the test, or equivalent. (FGSR's minimum for the reading and listening bands of the TOEFL test is 21.)
a minimum score of 70 on the CAEL exam
a minimum of 7.0 on each band on the IELTS with an overall minimum score of 7.0,
a minimum score of 63 on the Pearson Test of English (PTE).
a minimum TOEFL score of 93 (Internet-based) with a minimum of 24 on the speaking and writing bands of the test, or equivalent. (FGSR's minimum for the reading and listening bands of the TOEFL test is 21.)
a minimum score of 70 on the CAEL exam
a minimum of 7.0 on each band on the IELTS with an overall minimum score of 7.0,
a minimum score of 63 on the Pearson Test of English (PTE).
Tuition
CAD
9,406