PhD in Curriculum and Instruction at Purdue University

Purdue University

United States of America, West Lafayette

University Rank:#88

The Curriculum and Instruction at Purdue University is a Full Time PhD program offered at the university's main campus in West Lafayette , United States of America. The program is delivered on campus in English and can be completed in 4 years. Students develop academic knowledge and practical skills that prepare them for future careers in this field. The next available intake starts on August 21, 2027.

About PhD in Curriculum and Instruction

Purdue's curriculum and instruction program equips you with advanced skills and experiences in evaluating, creating, and teaching curriculum. As a graduate, you'll be able to understand, conduct and communicate research to your colleagues, local policymakers, administrators and the community to create successful learning opportunities for your students.

Graduates Can:

Develop a critical understanding of changing demographics and the diversity of students, schools and communities to better serve their educational needs.
Advocate for values of diversity, inclusivity and social justice.
Deepen your understanding of educational trends and policies and their impacts on the students and communities they serve.
Strengthen disciplinary and transdisciplinary knowledge.
Mentor, coach and collaborate with colleagues to encourage them to enact their roles as leaders.
Communicate effectively with various stakeholders, including colleagues, parents, administrators, media and policy-makers.
Develop strategies for sustained resilience in addressing ongoing opportunities and challenges.

Requirements and Admission Criteria for PhD in Curriculum and Instruction at Purdue University

Entry Requirements

Degree Required: Completion of baccalaureate or equivalent degree from a college or university of recognized standing prior to registration as a graduate student.
Required Academic Transcripts: Transcripts in English from every institution of higher education attended regardless of degree completion.
Required Proof of Degree: Diploma not required unless degree conferral is not listed on transcript.
English Proficiency Requirement: Required. See the English Proficiency Requirements page for further information.

English Requirements

IELTSMin 6.5
TOEFLMin 80

Tuition and Fee Information for PhD in Curriculum and Instruction at Purdue University

Application Fee 75

How to Apply for PhD in Curriculum and Instruction at Purdue University

For all applicants:

Create an Application Account to start your application.
Choose up to 3 campuses and/or graduate majors in priority order. Note: Not all graduate programs offer a third-choice option. (List of available third choice graduate majors.)
Submit results of required tests (if needed) for your graduate program (examples of tests: GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, IELTS).
Review your current/previous academic institution’s country for a listing of required admission documents.
Prepare any additional documents based on your desired graduate program, including documentation for a 2nd or 3rd choice graduate program.
Pay the Nonrefundable Application Fee (not required for nondegree or teacher license applicants).

For degree-seeking applicants:

Upload Transcripts for every institution of higher education attended.
Submit a statement of purpose. If applying to a 2nd or 3rd choice graduate program, be sure your statement of purpose is all-inclusive, and supports your suitability for all graduate programs listed on your application.
Provide three Letters of Recommendation or the number required by your graduate program. If applying to a 2nd or 3rd choice graduate program, the program with the highest number of required recommendation letters will determine the minimum number of letters to be submitted.

For nondegree applicants:

Provide evidence of a bachelor’s degree (may be a transcript, copy of a diploma or a letter from your college/university verifying the degree).

For graduate certificate/teacher license applicants:

Upload Transcripts for every institution of higher education attended.

CHECK YOUR STATUS

Log in to your Online Application Account.
If applying to a 2nd or 3rd choice graduate program, Check Your Application Status for each graduate program
Contact your Graduate Program directly with any questions.

PhD in Curriculum and Instruction at Purdue University

Purdue University

United States of America, West Lafayette