Université Laval offers Measurement and Evaluation (PhD), a doctorate in Education & Teaching programme in Québec, Canada. The programme runs for 4 years.
At a glance
Degree:Doctorate
Field:Education & Teaching
Duration: 4 years
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This doctoral programme trains specialists and researchers in the design, validation, and application of assessment tools, covering measurement and evaluation across education, psychology, consumer sciences, and health. Graduates gain competencies in evaluating individual, organizational, and systemic characteristics to recognized scientific standards. Faculty come from education, psychology, mathematics, and social work, with many engaged in international research collaborations. The curriculum combines coursework in research methods and statistical analysis with thesis research, and students have access to the Testotheque resource collection and computing laboratories. The programme leads to the Philosophiae Doctor (Ph.D.), comprises 90 credits, and has a nominal duration of four years of full-time study, with full-time or part-time progression possible. Admission requires a master's degree in education or a related social or human science, or equivalent, and a minimum cumulative average of 3.1 on 4.33; applicants lacking nine prior university credits in measurement, analysis, and evaluation may face preparatory coursework.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:3.10 / 4.33
Admission Requirements: Applicants must hold a master's degree in education or a related social or human science, or an equivalent qualification, with a minimum cumulative average of 3.1 on 4.33. Candidates must secure written confirmation from a supervisor before enrollment, and those lacking nine prior university credits in measurement, analysis, and evaluation may be required to complete preparatory coursework. A four to five page project proposal covering research objectives, theoretical framework, and methodology is required. International applicants must demonstrate French proficiency via the TCF test (minimum 400/699 overall, 10/20 on written expression) or equivalent French-language academic credentials.