Doctor of Philosophy Program Admission

Learning, Design, and Technology

Application Deadlines

In accord with action taken by the UW Board of Trustees new admissions to the PhD program in Learning, Design, and Technology are currently paused. We are no longer accepting applications for this program.

**Please consider applying to the Doctor of Education program in LDT instead. 

 

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Admission Requirements

Domestic Students
GPA: 3.0
GRE: 151 verbal, 153 quantitative, 3.5 writing. If you have received a Master's in Science degree in Learning, Design, and Technology from the University of Wyoming, the GRE is not required.

International Students
TOEFL: 550 minimum written or 80 minimum online, OR IELTS: 6.5 minimum overall score
GRE: 151 verbal, 153 quantitative, 3.5 writing. If you have received a Master's in Science degree in Learning, Design, and Technology from the University of Wyoming, the GRE is not required.

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How to Apply

Step 1: Apply to UW and the School of Counseling, Leadership, Advocacy and Design through the online applicant portal. When filling out your application please refer to the following document: Guidelines and requirements for applications.

• Access the UW graduate applicant portal.
• After completing the initial information page, you will receive an email from the system including a link and your temporary username and password.
• Please complete the contact, academic, residency information, etc.
• Submit the application fee
• Submit ALL required documents to the online document portal (see below for details)

Step 2: Submit official copies of transcripts to UW Admissions.

UW OFFICE OF ADMISSIONS

Knight Hall 150
Department 3435, 1000 E. University Avenue
Laramie, WY 82071
Phone: (307) 766-5160
Toll-Free: (800) 342-5996
E-mail: admissions@uwyo.edu

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Required Documents

Please include ALL documents listed below in order for your application to be considered. (see guidelines)

• Upload unofficial copies of transcripts (official copies should be sent to UW Admissions)
• Three letters of recommendation (the portal will send a request to each person after you enter their email addresses into the system)
• A personal statement
• A current academic resume
• Agree to admissions terms and submit your application
• Upload current GRE scores to the GRE portion of your application