PhD in Education, Ed.D., Concentration in Curriculum and Instruction

The tuition fee is 19,340 USD per year.

The PhD in Education, Ed.D., Concentration in Curriculum and Instruction at University of Wyoming is for students who want to advance their knowledge in education. This PhD degree takes several years to complete and helps students develop strong research skills.

The curriculum includes courses on curriculum development, instructional strategies, and educational research methods. Students will also have the opportunity to work on hands-on projects, such as designing and implementing educational programs.

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as Curriculum Specialists, Education Researchers, Instructional Coaches, Education Policy Analysts, or Professor of Education. They can work in schools, universities, government agencies, or private organizations.

The University of Wyoming, established in 1886 and located in Laramie, serves as the state’s flagship public university with a strong emphasis on research connected to regional priorities. UW combines a close-knit campus community with robust programs in agriculture, energy, environmental science and engineering. Students benefit from accessible faculty, hands-on research and a curriculum aligned with industry and policy needs relevant to the Rocky Mountain region.

UW invests in applied research, extension services and partnerships that address real-world challenges in natural resources, sustainable energy and rural development. Laboratories, field stations and cooperative initiatives provide students with experiential learning from undergraduate research projects to graduate-level collaborations. The university also supports entrepreneurship, internships and professional preparation through targeted centers and employer relationships across the state.

International students often choose UW for its welcoming environment, smaller classes and clear pathways to involvement in research and campus life. Support services include advising, language assistance and orientation programs to help international scholars adapt. Applicants should emphasize academic credentials, research interests or practical experience to access UW’s research infrastructure and the outdoor-rich setting that complements study and personal growth.