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Dec 07, 2025
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2025-2026 University Catalog
Educational Studies: Gifted Education Concentration, PHD
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About the Program
Purdue’s internationally recognized gifted education program attracts talented graduate students from across the country and from around the world. Through experiences such as research, teaching, and P-12 engagement, our graduates are well-prepared to enter research and teaching positions at universities, as well as leadership positions in local, state and federal agencies and schools. Program Website Program Requirements
90 Credits Required (30 credits from a Master’s may be applied.) Required Courses (18 credits)
Seminar Courses (9 credits)
Choose one or more. Students are expected to enroll in EDPS 63100 each time it is offered until they have successfully defended their dissertation proposal. Elective (3 credits)
Students should take an elective in consultaton with their advisor. Additional Requirements
Residency: The graduate school requires doctoral students to satisfy 90 hours of residency. This can be accomplished several ways. Students should consult with their advisor to be sure their plan of study meets this requirement. Education Licensure Disclaimer - GR
For information on which Graduate programs lead to an Instructional or Administrative State of Indiana Educator License, and the obligations therein, visit the Office of Teacher Education and Licensure (OTEL) Graduate Programs website. The Transcript Evaluation and Credential Review (TECR) is the authoritative source for program licensure requirements. Graduate Programs Disclaimer
- The student is ultimately responsible for knowing and completing all degree requirements. Students should consult with their advisor/department for more information.
- Not all graduate programs may be actively recruiting students and course modality availability may vary.
- Please refer to the Explore Graduate Programs website for a list of currently available graduate programs.
- Transfer credit policy: Credits earned for graduate study at other universities (both domestic and international) may be applied toward an advanced degree. Only credit hours associated with graduate courses for which grades of B- or better were obtained will be eligible for transfer. Any additional conditions under which credit transfers may be made are determined by the various departments.
- Comparative information about Purdue University and other U.S. educational institutions is also available through the College Navigator tool, provided by the National Center for Education Statistics, and through the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
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