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    Education - Seattle (PhD - Educational Psychology - Learning Sci & Human Dev)

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    Basic Information

    Degree Information

    Degree Offered: DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (EDUCATION: LEARNING SCI & HUMAN DEV)
    CIP Code: 13.0607
    Campus: Seattle

    Admission Requirements and Contact Information



    Contact Information

    Office of Student and Academic Services
    Program Website
    +1 206-543-7834
    edinfo@uw.edu

    Requirements and Prerequisites
    • 3 letters of reference
    • Statement of career goals, incl. specific research and scholarly interests
    • Resume/vita
    • Sample of scholarly writing
    • Unofficial transcripts
    Please click here for additional application information.

    GRE Requirements
    GRE Requirement: Not Considered. GRE scores are not required and, if submitted, will not be considered during the admissions decision process.
    Additional Instructions
    This program does not consider the GRE (Graduate Record Exam) for admission.


    Non-Native English Speaker Information
    Graduate School requirement: English language proficiency (ELP) is required for graduate study at the University of Washington. Therefore, every applicant whose native language is not English must demonstrate English language proficiency as outlined in Graduate School Policy 3.2.

    International Student Information
    Applicants who will need a visa should reference the International Applicant Information page. If admitted to the program, international students requesting an F1 or J1 visa will be required to provide financial ability documentation to the UW Graduate School.

    Information about funding opportunities and resources can be found here.


    Program Deadlines


    Autumn 2026 - Domestic:
    Open Date: 09/01/2025
    Deadline Date: 12/05/2025

    Autumn 2026 - International:
    Open Date: 09/01/2025
    Deadline Date: 12/05/2025

    Application Materials


    Essay
    3 Recommendation(s)
    Resume
    Statement of Purpose