EdD in Educational Policy Studies - Social Justice and International Studies in 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. USD6,720.73)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The Department of Educational Policy Studies provides master's and doctoral programs across several specialized fields: Adult, Community and Higher Education; Educational Leadership Studies; Indigenous Peoples Education; and Social Justice and International Studies in Education, along with a graduate certificate program in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education.

Our department aims to cultivate thoughtful, innovative scholars with deep knowledge of systemic and contextual influences shaping education in Canada and globally.

These specialized graduate programs benefit from our diverse faculty's active research and publications (available at www.ualberta.caeducational-policy-studies), covering key areas including: Indigenous education perspectives; educational leadership and governance; career studies; sociological, historical and philosophical education analysis; educational policy and reform; equity and inclusion; adult learning and professional development; international education; and postsecondary education systems.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

The minimum admission requirements for the PhD program are a master's and bachelor's degree from a recognized academic institution and a minimum grade point average of 3.5 on a 4-point grading scale. In special circumstances, a student with a GPA lower than 3.5 may be considered for admission (Pending approval). Additionally, some specializations may require previous professional experience. For example, the Educational Administration and Leadership specialization requires applicants to have a minimum of two years of teaching experience or equivalent.
TOEFL minimum score of score of 93 (Internet-based) with a minimum of 24 on the speaking and writing bands of the test, or equivalent (GPS's minimum for the reading and listening bands of the TOEFL test is 21),
IELTS Academic minimum score of 7.0 with a minimum of 7.0 on each test band.

Tuition CAD 9,406

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