PhD in Science Education in Norman United States | University of Oklahoma

The University of Oklahoma's Science Education graduate programs equip students to enhance their teaching careers across PK-12 schools and higher education while fostering their capacity for scholarly research in science education. This program builds upon PK-12 educators' classroom experiences, emphasizing innovative, three-dimensional approaches to science instruction. It also supports career-changers pursuing science certification and professionals aiming to teach collegiate science. Our alumni now teach at all educational levels (PK-20), develop curricula, lead district-wide science programs, conduct professional training, and hold faculty positions at global institutions. With science education remaining a critical field, our graduates enjoy strong employment prospects in both K-12 and postsecondary education sectors.