Teaching, Learning, and Teacher Education (EdD and PhD) Contact Information and Application Instructions
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| College: | Education | |||
| Department: | Teacher Education, Educational Leadership, and Policy | 121 Hokona Hall-Zuni | (505) 277-4533 | |
| Chair: | Cheryl Torrez | catorrez@unm.edu | (505) 277-9611 | F: (505) 277-0455 |
| Graduate Faculty Advisor | James Burns | gradteached@unm.edu | (505) 277-4533 | |
| Staff Advisor: | Katherine Vazquez | teelp@unm.edu | (505) 277-0513 | F: (505) 277-0455 |
Degrees Offered:
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Application Instructions
The following information is provided to help the prospective student successfully apply for admission to the Teaching, Learning, and Teacher Education (EdD and PhD) graduate programs at the University of New Mexico. Although Graduate Studies strives to keep this information up-to-date, we still encourage you to visit the program's website to verify application instructions and required materials.
International students (including non-U.S. citizens on a visa) generally must complete additional steps, including verifying English proficiency, to apply to a graduate program at UNM. Please see the Global Education Office's International Admissions website for more information.
Application Deadline | |
| Summer Admission | February 28th |
Application Materials and Instructions | |
| APPLICATION CATEGORY | SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS |
| Educational Background | Required. Minimum requirements for application to the program: At least 3.0 GPA; must have a master’s degree in education or related field. Please upload a copy of Unofficial Transcripts from ALL Institutions attended. |
| Program of Interest | Select: College of Education and Human Sciences > Teacher Education/Educational Leadership and Policy > Teaching/Learning/Teacher Education > EdD or PhD |
| Letter of Intent | Describe why you are applying for this doctoral degree and discuss in detail the goals of your professional future. Describe how a doctoral degree in Teaching, Learning, & Teacher Education will contribute to your learning. Indicate previous degree(s) and professional experience, a thorough description of your teaching or working in educational settings. |
| Writing Sample | An academic writing sample is required. |
| CV/Resume | Prepare a detailed résumé/curriculum vitae that provides faculty with information about your professional goals, educational achievements, details and dates of teaching experience, and community and extra-curricular experience. We encourage students to seek guidance in producing a well-written résumé/curriculum vitae. |
| Recommendations | Three required. Enter recommenders name and email into system. Once the recommender responds to the email, the form and letter will automatically be uploaded into student’s application file. |
Contact for Questions and Further Information | |
| Contact | TEELP@unm.edu 505-277-0504 |
Click here to visit the program website | |
