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Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) Admission Overview

Admission occurs once a year, for fall term only. Applications to the Graduate School of Education must be complete by February 1. The admission criteria and detail are presented on the following web pages:

The Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership at PSU seeks candidates who are committed to:

  • Actively participating in discussions, presentations, seminars, and research
  • Addressing social justice issues in their communities
  • Analyzing issues from multiple perspectives
  • Engaging in rigorous coursework
  • Demonstrating professional and ethical behavior

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT:

The next Ed.D. cohort for the Curriculum and Instruction, Educational Administration, and Special Education specializations will begin Fall 2012. The application deadline is February 1, 2012. Materials can be sent in at any time. For a number of logistical, curriculum, and personnel reasons, no new applicants will be admitted to the Educational Administration specialization for the next academic year, 2012-13.  We do not know at this time when the next admission cycle for this specialization will take place.

Currently, the Postsecondary specialization does not plan to admit a new cohort until Fall 2013. The application deadline is February 1, 2013. Materials can be sent in at any time.

 

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