Columbia,
MO,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Learning, Teaching and Curriculum - Early Childhood Education in Columbia United States | University of Missouri
University of Missouri
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Columbia United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
24,287
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
This program is offered through the Early Childhood Education Program within the Department of Learning, Teaching & Curriculum.
PhD Program Objectives:
These objectives are met through coursework, internships, and hands-on involvement in research, development, and teacher training.
Gain comprehensive knowledge of early childhood education, covering research, curriculum design, policy, educator preparation, and child development.
Conduct and present original research in an early childhood education specialization.
Excel as instructors and mentors for university students.
Recognize the importance of service within academic institutions.
This on-campus program does not provide certification.
Earning a PhD in early childhood education requires completing at least 72 credit hours post-bachelor's degree, including 18 hours of core early childhood education courses and 12 hours of research methods training.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Unofficial transcript
Statement of Purpose
Three letters of recommendation
GRE scores
Completion of an appropriate preliminary degree with a GPA of 3.0 or better
Evidence of at least 2 years of successful experience in an appropriate field
TOEFL Internet-based - 80 Overall - Reading - 17, Listening - 17, Speaking - 17, Writing - 17.
IELTS Academic - 6.5 Overall - Reading - 6, Listening - 6, Speaking - 6, Writing - 6.
PTE - 59.
Statement of Purpose
Three letters of recommendation
GRE scores
Completion of an appropriate preliminary degree with a GPA of 3.0 or better
Evidence of at least 2 years of successful experience in an appropriate field
TOEFL Internet-based - 80 Overall - Reading - 17, Listening - 17, Speaking - 17, Writing - 17.
IELTS Academic - 6.5 Overall - Reading - 6, Listening - 6, Speaking - 6, Writing - 6.
PTE - 59.
Tuition
USD
24,287