UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS URBANA-CHAMPAIGN · UNITED STATES
Quantitative and Qualitative Methodology, Measurement and Evaluation (QUERIES) PhD
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Level
- PhDDegree Level
- On-CampusCourse Format
- Minimum 64 credit hoursTotal Credit Hours
The PhD program in Quantitative and Qualitative Methodology, Measurement and Evaluation (QUERIES) is housed within the Department of Educational Psychology. This program focuses on the development and application of new methodologies in measurement, statistics, evaluation, and research design. Faculty and students are actively involved in multiple research activities within these specializations.
Curriculum
The typical plan of study includes foundational and advanced research methodology courses, elective courses chosen in consultation with an advisor, and thesis research. Specific credit hour breakdowns are provided for each component.
- Year 1 (example)
- Methods of Educational InquiryCI 550 / EPOL 550 / SPED 550
- Basic Research Methodology Courses
- Elective Courses
- Year 2 (example)
- Advanced Research Methodology Courses
- Elective Courses
- Thesis ResearchEPSY 599
Careers
Graduates with a PhD in QUERIES are prepared for careers in academia and research-focused roles. The program equips students with advanced skills in methodological development and application.
- Measurement Specialist
- Statistician
- Evaluator
- Research Designer
- Professor
- Researcher
Entry requirements
GeneralInformation on specific academic prerequisites is available through the College of Education Graduate Handbook.
Prospective students should consult the College of Education Graduate Handbook for detailed course selection guidance and requirements.
Fees
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How to apply
1. Apply OnlineSubmit your application for Graduate Degree and Transcriptable Credential through the official university application portal.
2. Review Deadlines and InstructionsFamiliarize yourself with the application deadlines and specific required materials for the program.
3. Consult Graduate HandbookRefer to the College of Education Graduate Handbook for detailed program requirements, course information, and application guidance.
4. Prepare Supporting DocumentsGather all necessary documents, which may include transcripts, letters of recommendation, and a statement of purpose. Specific requirements will be detailed on the Admissions & Academics section and the Deadlines & Instructions pages.
Scholarships
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