Northwestern University

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.A.- Learning Sciences, Ph.D. - Learning Sciences;

Format: Campus

Program Description:

The M.A. and Ph.D. programs in the learning sciences are dedicated to the preparation of researchers, developers, and practitioners qualified to advance the scientific understanding and the practice of teaching and learning. The programs are interdisciplinary, drawing on theories and approaches from education, cognitive psychology, developmental psychology, artificial intelligence, computer science, anthropology, and communications. The programs focus on understanding and improving learning environments -- not only in schools and classrooms but also in homes, neighborhoods, and work environments.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Extensive

Institution Sector: Private not-for-profit

Locale: Small City

Size & Settings: 10,000 - 19,999