EdD in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies in Detroit United States | Wayne State University

Wayne State University | Detroit United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 28,116
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

The Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Educational Leadership & Policy Studies (ELPS) prepares professionals for practical roles in education, offering specializations in areas like special education administration and higher education. This program is ideal for practitioners aiming to enhance their leadership skills, conduct educational research within school districts or institutions, and influence policy development in the field.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants seeking admission to the ELPS Ph.D. program must take certain pre-application steps prior to formal consideration for admission. The following sections describe the steps in the pre-application process. The applicant shall present and undertake the following:

Master's degree (minimum) from an accredited graduate school. Degree should be in a field related to the goals of the ELPS Program.
Undergraduate grade point average of 3.0 or higher or graduate grade point average of 3.75 or higher on a 4 point scale.

Applicants with demonstrated experience in formal research and/or publication will be given preference.
Maximum of 30 graduate semester hours earned prior to admission as a doctoral applicant may be accepted for transfer, but not necessarily in lieu of specific course requirements. Only grades of B or better (3.00 on a 4.00 scale) are acceptable for transfer.

IELTS 6.5 (overall band), 79 internet-based (iBT and iBT Home Edition) 550 paper-based (PBT)

Tuition USD 28,116

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