Teaching Doctorate (EdD, PhD) Start Your Application EdD Deadlines We welcome applications on a rolling basis. The next priority application deadline is December 15, 2024. View deadline details PhD Deadline PhD applications are accepted once per year, with the application period open from October 15 to December 15, 2024. Full and Partial Assistantships Online Learning Options Full-Time or Part-Time Options Program Overview Whether you want to become a teacher educator or faculty in higher education institutions, pursue a leadership role in the teaching profession, or contribute new knowledge about teaching and learning, Warner’s flexible doctoral programs in teaching will help you achieve your goals.We invite you to check out our doctoral programs, and see how you can benefit from the expertise and support of faculty involved in cutting-edge research and innovative education reform projects, while pursuing your specific interests.Warner School PhD and EdD programs can be easily customized to meet your specific career goals and interests related to teaching and curriculum. Whether you are interested in specializing in specific subject areas, focusing on a specific age group, or pursuing more general topics like urban education, learning in the digital age, or health professions education, just to name a few, Warner will work with you to help you achieve the goals for your doctoral program. Key Program FeaturesMinimum Credits: 90 graduate credits; some of which can be transferred from previous programs (up to 30 credits for PhDs; up to 36 credits for EdDs).Customizable: With only six required courses, it’s easy to choose electives in your specific areas of interest, tailor projects in most courses, and most importantly select your dissertation topic.Choice of Research Methods: Benefit from a vast array of research methods courses, and choose from a variety of research methods for your dissertation.Exciting Research Opportunities: Warner faculty are always working on exciting research and reform projects that provide opportunities for apprenticeships as well as interesting contexts for your dissertation.Flexible: Programs can be completed on a full-time or part-time basis, starting in any semester; minimum one year full-time residency requirement for PhD students only. PrerequisitesPrior preparation and experience as an educator.Prior master's degree highly desirable; most students will have already completed a master's program. Scholarships, Tuition, & Financial AidMany of our full-time doctoral students benefit from full and partial assistantships to support their studies while gaining valuable career experience at the same time. Learn more Questions? Contact us Doctorate Program Options What's the Difference Between an EdD and PhD? PhD in Education with Concentration in Teaching, Curriculum and ChangePrepares graduates for academic positions in universities and other higher education settings, as well as research positions in government agencies or other educational organizations. View coursework for the PhD in Education with specialization in teaching, curriculum and change. EdD in Teaching and CurriculumPrepares and supports experienced educators for leadership positions in their field, as well as selected higher education faculty positions. It can be completed on a part-time basis while maintaining full-time employment. View the coursework for the EdD in Teaching and Curriculum. You can complete this program in as few as three years by following the prescribed coursework sequence, or opt for a more flexible pace based on your schedule. Customize Your DegreeOur degrees are designed to meet your interests and career aspirations. Whether you want to add an advanced certificate or specialize in a distinct area of emphasis, we can help craft the best option for you. Contact us Ready to Apply? Start Your Application EdD Deadlines We welcome applications on a rolling basis. The next priority application deadline is December 15, 2024. View deadline details PhD Deadline PhD applications are accepted once per year, with the application period open from October 15 to December 15, 2024. Career Opportunities Warner EdD graduates hold positions such as teacher leaders, department chairs, and curriculum coordinators in K-12 schools; faculty and program directors in a variety of teaching and community colleges; clinical faculty at research universities; as well as other faculty and academic leadership positions.Warner PhD graduates hold tenure-track and clinical faculty positions in a variety of higher education institutions, including research universities in the United States and abroad as well as faculty positions at four-year colleges, community colleges, and specialized professional schools. Many have pursued academic leadership positions, becoming successful program directors, chairs, and deans at their respective colleges and universities. Some graduates pursue less traditional positions, including roles with not-for-profit education organizations in areas involving program development and evaluation. Key Program Faculty View faculty directory Nancy AresFoundations of education; diversity in educationRaffaella BorasiMath education; teacher education; learning in the digital age; entrepreneurship in educationJeffrey ChoppinMath education; teacher educationMary Jane CurryAcademic writing; TESOLMichael DaleyScience education; learning in the digital age Samantha DaleyDisabilities; inclusion; special educationDavid HurshFoundations of education; policy; elementary education; social studies education; diversity in educationJayne LammersEnglish education; learning in the digital age; literacy learningJoanne LarsonLiteracy learning; elementary education; urban education; diversity in education April LuehmannScience education; teacher education; learning in the digital age; informal learningKevin MeuwissenSocial studies education; teacher educationMartha MockDisabilities; inclusion; special education; early childhood educationHairong Shang-ButlerTESOL; academic writingCarol Anne St. GeorgeLiteracy learning; teacher education Contact Admissions (585) 275-3950 admissions@warner.rochester.edu Request InformationReceive a $70 application fee waiver when you complete the form below.Loading... Take a Course Before You ApplyTake a course before you apply to one of our programs for a discounted price. Inquire with admissions to learn about credits that also apply toward degree requirements. Try us out Related Certificates and Degrees Related advanced certificatesMinimal additional credits required.Advanced Certificate in Program EvaluationAdvanced Certificate in Online TeachingAdvanced Certificate in Teacher LeadershipAdvanced Certificate in Urban Teaching and Leadership Related degreesEdD/PhD in Higher EducationPhD in Educational PolicyEdD in Educational LeadershipEdD/PhD in Human DevelopmentEdD/PhD in Counseling Start Your Application Get Started
We welcome applications on a rolling basis. The next priority application deadline is December 15, 2024.
We welcome applications on a rolling basis. The next priority application deadline is December 15, 2024.