Hempstead,
NY,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
EdD in Learning and Teaching in Hempstead United States | Hofstra University
Hofstra University
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Hempstead United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
29,057
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
42 months
The Doctoral Program in Learning and Teaching equips students for careers as university faculty, education researchers, instructional designers, professional learning facilitators, and teacher mentors across academic institutions and learning environments. Participants gain comprehensive understanding of teaching and learning theories while building expertise in both quantitative and qualitative research methodologies, pursuing tailored study paths in their chosen specialization. Under faculty guidance, students navigate qualification requirements and conduct dissertation research with support from advisors and committee members specializing in their field.
The EdD in Learning & Teaching features customizable Interdisciplinary Studies specializations, enabling students to blend diverse academic disciplines into unique concentrations. Available focus areas include:
Elementary Education
Early Childhood Education
Human Development and Educational Psychology
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Multicultural/Urban Education
Special Education
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Official transcripts of all graduate and undergraduate coursework. Applicants must hold master's and bachelor's degrees from accredited institutions. Either the bachelor's or master's degree must closely relate to the doctoral specialization sought by the applicant. A minimum grade-point average (GPA) of 3.5 in graduate coursework and 3.0 in undergraduate coursework is required. Student copies of transcripts must be uploaded to the application website. Official transcripts must be sent to Hofstra's Graduate Admission Office.
A typed statement of intent and rationale for pursuing doctoral studies (500-1000 words). This statement must be uploaded to the application website.
Three professional references from individuals who can attest to the applicant's potential for doctoral studies. These references should use the program's recommendation form, which is available on the program's website, from the graduate program director, and from Graduate Admission. The forms should be mailed to the graduate program director.
A minimum of two years of successful full-time teaching experience or the equivalent.
Interview and on-site writing task (scheduled after all other admissions materials have been received).
TOEFL - 80
IELTS - 6.5
A typed statement of intent and rationale for pursuing doctoral studies (500-1000 words). This statement must be uploaded to the application website.
Three professional references from individuals who can attest to the applicant's potential for doctoral studies. These references should use the program's recommendation form, which is available on the program's website, from the graduate program director, and from Graduate Admission. The forms should be mailed to the graduate program director.
A minimum of two years of successful full-time teaching experience or the equivalent.
Interview and on-site writing task (scheduled after all other admissions materials have been received).
TOEFL - 80
IELTS - 6.5
Tuition
USD
29,057