PhD in Teaching and Learning - Language and Literacy Learning in Multilingual Settings in Miami United States | University of Miami

University of Miami | Miami United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 41,580
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

This program is tailored for learners passionate about research and its role in examining language and literacy phenomena, particularly those connected to linguistic and cultural diversity in educational settings. LLLMS faculty explore diverse research areas such as bilingual instruction, literacy practices in families and communities, evaluation methods, and digital literacy, with an emphasis on culturally and linguistically varied student groups.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

The following factors are considered when selecting doctoral students for admission:

At a minimum, completion of a bachelor's degree with an outstanding record from an accredited institution.
Acceptable and recent (within 5 years) Graduate Record Exam (GRE) scores. The target minimum is a score of 1100 combined on verbal and quantitative (or 302 on new GRE scoring system) and at least a 4.0 on writing.
International applicants whose native language is not English must take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) and the Graduate Record Examination. TOEFL scores are valid for two years after test date.
Professional experience relevant to degree program.
Undergraduate grade point average of at least 3.0 (4.0 scale).
Graduate grade point average of at least 3.5 (4.0 scale).
Three letters of recommendation. At least two of the three letters of recommendation should include specific evaluation of the candidate's potential to engage in scholarly research required for this program.

Paper Based TOEFL (PBT): 550, Internet Based TOEFL (IBT): 80, IELTS (Academic): 6.5.

Tuition USD 41,580

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