{"id":45095,"date":"2024-05-27T10:42:32","date_gmt":"2024-05-27T06:42:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ibsu.edu.ge\/?page_id=45095"},"modified":"2025-11-17T12:19:35","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T08:19:35","slug":"education-sciences","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ibsu.edu.ge\/en\/schools\/eduhum\/doctorate\/education-sciences\/","title":{"rendered":"Education Science (English-taught)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row type=&#8221;full-width&#8221;][vc_column]<div class=\"templatera_shortcode\"><style type=\"text\/css\" data-type=\"vc_shortcodes-custom-css\">.vc_custom_1730207050299{background-image: url(https:\/\/ibsu.edu.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_7543111.webp?id=46651) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}<\/style><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid page-title vc_custom_1730207050299 vc_row-has-fill full-width\"><div 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href=\"https:\/\/ibsu.edu.ge\/iro\/home\/\">https:\/\/ibsu.edu.ge\/iro\/home\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Educational Background<\/p>\n<p>The program requires either a Bachelor\u2019s or a Master\u2019s degree in the Education \/ Psychology \/ Philology field, or a one-year 60-credit teacher-training certificate.<\/p>\n<p>Working Experience<\/p>\n<p>The candidates should have at least two years of experience in teaching or working in the education field.<\/p>\n<p>Scientific\/Research Background<\/p>\n<p>The candidates should submit at least one published article in the scientific journal\/ conference proceedings in the area of the studies. The article should be written in English.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Language Requirement<\/h4>\n<p>The candidate should have the C1 level in the English language according to the Common European Framework of Reference, which should be documented by the International Certificate (FCE (A grade), CAE, IELTS-7.0, TOEFL iBT-95, CERTUS, etc.) or by the Master\u2019s Diploma (delivered in English); in the absence of such a Certificate, an internal university exam will be arranged.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Dissertation Proposal<\/h4>\n<p>The candidate is requested to submit a dissertation proposal, which aims to check the candidate\u2019s research potential. The written dissertation proposal is evaluated by the Dissertation Field Board.<\/p>\n<p>Assessment criteria for the dissertation proposal<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Title:<\/strong>\u00a0neither too narrow nor too wide; terms used adequately; sounds contemporary.<br \/>\n<strong>2. Significance and Novelty:<\/strong>\u00a0the topic is contemporary and less studied; the potential of novelty and value is presented.<br \/>\n<strong>3. Theoretical and Practical Value:<\/strong>\u00a0It presents how the research can impact the field.<br \/>\n<strong>4. Literature Review:<\/strong>\u00a0presents main achievements and names; reference list includes at least 10 important titles.<br \/>\n<strong>5. Research Questions \/ Hypotheses<\/strong>\u00a0are original and well-formulated.<br \/>\n<strong>6. Research Methods<\/strong>\u00a0are adequate to the topic and well defined.<br \/>\n<strong>7. Academic and Clear Language<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 7 items are evaluated according to the following criteria: Acceptable- 3 points, Acceptable, but requires minor changes- 2 points, Acceptable, but requires major changes-1 point, Unacceptable \u2013 0 points. The maximum point is 21. The candidate needs at least 11 points to be admitted to the interview.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Interview<\/h4>\n<p>The Dissertation Field Board interviews the candidate.<\/p>\n<p>Interview \/ oral presentation: reveals a good knowledge of the topic, arguments for any point from the proposal.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>The assessment criteria are:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Excellent- 3 points<\/li>\n<li>Good- 2 points<\/li>\n<li>Satisfactory- 1 points<\/li>\n<li>Dissatisfactory- 0 points<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The candidate who obtains at least 1 point from the oral interview will be admitted.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Career Opportunities<\/h4>\n<p>Graduates of the program can work in governmental and non-governmental educational organizations or be researchers in education science. Besides, they can work as lecturers or administration in higher education institutions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Awarded Qualification:\u00a0<\/strong>Doctor of Educat\u0131on Sc\u0131ence<br \/>\n<strong>Language of Instruction:\u00a0<\/strong>English<br \/>\n<strong>Program Duration:\u00a0<\/strong>3 years (55 ECTS)<br \/>\n<strong>Tuition Fees<\/strong>: 6000 GEL<br \/>\n<strong>Tuition Fees For International students: <\/strong>5900 USD, Scholarship Up to 1000 USD.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Contact<\/h4>\n<p>Head of the Program: Affil. Prof. Natela Doghonadze, <a href=\"mailto:nateladoghonadze@ibsu.edu.ge\">nateladoghonadze@ibsu.edu.ge<\/a> | Affil. 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