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 Secondary Education (PhD)
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SchoolUniversity of Alberta - Faculty of Graduate Studies & Research
LocationEdmonton, AB, Canada
School TypeGraduate School
School Size
DegreeDoctorate
Honours
Co-op
Length4 Year(s)
Entry Grade (%)*88%
Prerequisites
Prerequisites NotesA master’s degree or its academic equivalent from an academic institution recognized by the University of Alberta with a minimum grade point average of 3.5 on a 4 point scale in the most recent two years of full-time study (60 units) or equivalent.
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DescriptionThe PhD program is geared towards developing a scholarly knowledge base in education, becoming skillful at engaging in edu­cational research, and preparing for research and scholarship in higher education contexts: most commonly faculties of education and educational research institutes. The doctoral program is flexible, encouraging the pursuit of both personal and professional interests and creative scholarship. It is designed to develop significant depth and expertise in the candidate’s particular area of study.

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