Syracuse,
NY,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Cultural Foundations of Education in Syracuse United States | Syracuse University
Syracuse University
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Syracuse United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
28,062
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months
The Cultural Foundations of Education Ph.D. program brings together scholars to create transformative research addressing crucial issues of equity in education.
With its interdisciplinary focus, the Department of Cultural Foundations of Education enables doctoral candidates to craft specialized research aligned with their academic passions, grounded in the theoretical frameworks provided by CFE's coursework. This customized doctoral experience is shaped by the mentorship of CFE's dedicated faculty members.
The doctoral program mandates at least 90 graduate credits post-bachelor's degree (including 45 in your specialization), plus 9-24 dissertation credits. Full-time students can expect to complete coursework in approximately 2.5 years, with most finishing the degree within 5 years. Part-time enrollment is available—interested applicants should reach out to the department for details.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Bachelor's degree, Master's degree preferred
Official transcript of all undergraduate and graduate study
Personal statement (read closely and plays a significant role in acceptance)
Professional or academic writing sample
Interview recommended
GRE is optional (not required)
International students: TOEFL scores (waived with at least one year of school in the US)
Because of the unique courses involved in the program, students coming into the PhD program directly from their undergraduate program cannot transfer credits and will increase their time to completion. Therefore, an existing master's degree (or admission to the CFE Master's program is preferred. Students without a Master's degree may be considered with strong GRE scores, undergraduate GPA, recommendations from professors, and an excellent personal statement.
Official transcript of all undergraduate and graduate study
Personal statement (read closely and plays a significant role in acceptance)
Professional or academic writing sample
Interview recommended
GRE is optional (not required)
International students: TOEFL scores (waived with at least one year of school in the US)
Because of the unique courses involved in the program, students coming into the PhD program directly from their undergraduate program cannot transfer credits and will increase their time to completion. Therefore, an existing master's degree (or admission to the CFE Master's program is preferred. Students without a Master's degree may be considered with strong GRE scores, undergraduate GPA, recommendations from professors, and an excellent personal statement.
Tuition
USD
28,062