Online Ph.D. in Instructional Technology
Become a leader in improving educational technology.
Our online doctoral program in instructional technology prepares you to excel in leadership roles in research and the development of new applications in this fast-moving field. You’ll explore issues and advances in performance and instruction in computer-based and distance-learning environments. We’ll stress competence and innovation as we prepare you to integrate theory and practical skills as the basis for original research.
“Our students are so inspiring and represent such a diversity of life experiences and backgrounds, and I learn from them every semester.”Laura Johnsonassociate professor, Department of Educational Technology, Research and Assessment
Careers After NIU's Online Ph.D. in Instructional Technology
With your ability to employ appropriate research methodologies and synthesize your experience/training in instructional technology, you’ll be prepared to develop theoretical constructs for new or better applications. Our graduates thrive in all levels of education, industry and government, as well as the nonprofit sector.
Admission Requirements for NIU's Online Ph.D. in Instructional Technology
You’ll apply through the Graduate School. Your application materials will include:
- Transcripts
- Personal statement that supports your interest in the program
- Three letters of recommendation
- A writing sample that demonstrates research and writing skills. Examples of writing samples include, but are not limited to:
- An academic or professional writing sample that includes research and citations.
- An academic writing sample from a master’s degree program course.
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They'll guide you every step of the way.
Mackenzie Gattman
mgattman@niu.edu
815-753-5697
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