Overview

Students in the Learning Sciences and Educational Psychology program from The University of Iowa will develop and demonstrate their knowledge of learning theory and design principles in the context of research and design projects.

Features

Your program advisor will help guide you through the requirements for degree completion.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

As part of the Learning Sciences and Educational Psychology Ph.D. program, you will also complete a minor (12 s.h.) in a complementary area of interest to help you achieve your career and educational goals.

Some minor areas include STEM education, educational measurement, and psychology. You will work with your program advisor to develop the right plan of study for you.

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

72 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Iowa City, United States

Disciplines

Educational Psychology View 83 other PhDs in Educational Psychology in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A bachelor’s degree from a Regionally Accredited American College or University, or an equivalent degree from another country as determined by the Office of Admissions.

Undergraduate grade-point average (GPA) of 3.00 or better on a four-point scale.

Graduate GPA or 3.00 or better on a four-point scale.

One of the following two items: GRE scores (preferred) OR an academic or professional writing sample (e.g., academic paper (coursework or publication), project report, research proposal, creative work that includes a written component). Please note that the GRE is not required for graduate assistantships, teaching assistantships, or research assistantships within the College of Education, nor is it required for Graduate College fellowships. The GRE is a requirement for Special Graduate Assistantships (SGAs) offered through the Iowa Measurement and Research Foundation.

English Proficiency Requirements (international applicants)

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

32776 USD / year

≈ 32776 USD / year
Out-of-State

32776 USD / year

≈ 32776 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

13829 USD / year

≈ 13829 USD / year

Living costs

Iowa City

United States

1187 - 1841 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Programme Structure

Key information

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Credits

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