Overview

The University of Windsor is committed to methodological advances in educational research and the integration of theory and practice. It offers this joint PhD in Educational Studies.

We nurture our students as developing scholars and leaders in faculties of education, school systems, and other institutional settings, thereby contributing to the growth of research and scholarship in Canada and internationally.

Program highlights

Individualized plan of study
Multiple approaches to course delivery
Site-based, rotation across home universities
Distance Education (computer literacy required)
Inter-university teams of instructors and supervisory committees
Comprehensive portfolio - an innovative personalized approach to comprehensive examinations
Flexible residency requirements - four terms (two consecutive)
Unique opportunities for collaboration and networking

Programme Structure

Areas of specialization available in this program include:

Policy and Leadership
Social/Cultural/Political Contexts of Education
Cognition and Learning

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

100

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PTE Academic

65

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IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Windsor, Canada

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

A

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

100

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PTE Academic

65

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completion of a undergraduate degree followed by a Master’s degree in education with A standing
A graduate degree in another discipline may be considered if academic suitability can be demonstrated. You may be required to take additional course work, either prior to entry into the program or concurrent with program course work
Research competence is demonstrated by the completion of Master's thesis. Equivalent evidence of research capacity is required if a thesis has not been completed.
Applicants must submit a Statement of Objectives and the Area of Concentration selection form.
Three Referee Assessment Forms are also required (at least one academic)
Two Academic References
Resume/CV

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Tuition Fees

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17370 CAD / year

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4786 CAD / year

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Program highlights

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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