Policy and Organizational Studies PhD

Deepen your understanding of how to manage the change process within educational, 社区, or other types of organizational systems while specializing in a subject that inspires you. Earn the interdisciplinary Policy and Organizational Studies PhD, which includes concentrations in Adult and Organizational Development, 高等教育, 和城市教育, from Temple’s College of Education and Human Development.

Immerse yourself in a program that embraces social justice-oriented, and 社区-connected scholarship as you gain a firm foundational understanding of social science and policy analysis. Refine your research skills by completing multiple courses in research methods, including qualitative and quantitative research.

Build upon your fundamental education knowledge and concentrate on a specialization of your choice while taking advantage of Temple’s location in the midst of Philadelphia’s highly diverse communities. 应用 your knowledge through research and teaching apprenticeships in real-world settings within the city’s dense network of educational districts and institutions. For full course and curriculum information, look to your specific concentration.

浓度

Choose to focus on one of the following concentrations as you pursue the Policy and Organizational Studies PhD.

  • Adult and Organizational Development

    Develop the theoretical knowledge and research methodology to discover or create new protocols or support systems that help adults, 团队, and organizations develop constructive processes for addressing conflict and adapting to change.
     

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  • 高等教育

    Prepare for senior leadership positions in colleges and universities by developing the doctorate-level expertise to construct new ways to improve institutional effectiveness, college access and success, or student affairs leadership.
     

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  • 城市教育

    Position yourself to break new ground in urban school reform policy and practice by developing deep theoretical understanding of such schools’ social context and the precise research methodology needed to uncover new insights.
     

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学费 & 费用

In keeping with Temple’s commitment to access and affordability, this Doctor of Philosophy offers a competitive level of tuition with multiple opportunities for financial support.

学费 rates are set annually by the university and are affected by multiple factors, including program degree level (undergraduate or graduate), course load (full- or part-time), in-state or out-of-state residency, 和更多的. 的se tuition costs apply to the 2023–2024 academic year.

Pennsylvania resident: $1,053.每学分00美元
州外: $1,449.每学分00美元

View the full cost of attendance breakdown on the Student Financial Services website.

学生俱乐部 & 组织

Find peer support and leadership opportunities while tackling the challenges of your program by joining organizations such as the ones below.

  • 的 研究生 Student Organization of the College of Education and Human Development runs 社区-based events like school supply drives as well as professional development workshops and activities. 的 organization upholds a strong commitment to social justice, regularly organizing political events and engaging in projects with 社区 partners.
  • 威尼斯赌场网站 研究生 Students Association, a student employee union, maintains positive working lives and conditions for graduate student assistants.

问题

For more information about this program, the College of Education and Human Development, how to apply for admission, and your application status, contact 登记管理.

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