Science Education Ph.D.
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In our Ph.D. program, you can specialize in biology, chemistry, physics, or general science. Understanding society’s diverse technological focus, we will prepare you for success. Through coursework and careful mentorship, you’ll increase your knowledge, interpret and conduct research, and add to the research field in science education. Our graduates are leaders in science education and work as collegiate faculty.
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Degree Overview
Coursework — 78 hours minimum
- Advisor-approved Courses — 60 hours
- Research Courses — 18 hours
- Exact programs of study are developed with your chair and faculty committee.
- Masters or other graduate work may count toward total degree hours
Research — 10 hours minimum
- Work with major professor to choose research topic
- Complete at least 10 hours of research and dissertation
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Application Deadlines
- March 15 for Summer Semester admission
- June 15 for Fall Semester admission
- October 15 for Spring Semester admission
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Cost
- Auburn’s Student Financial Services Page provides up-to-date cost information.
Financial Support
- There are grants and fellowships available to graduate students.
- Auburn University’s Financial Aid Office also helps students find support.
Assistantships
- A limited number of assistantships for on-campus students may be available. Contact the program coordinator for more information.