Overview (Doctoral Program)

Doctor of Education Degree in Curriculum, Instruction and Technology in Education With Specialization in TESOL / Language Arts

The Ninth Tokyo Doctoral Cohort (Tokyo IX) and
the Sixth Osaka Doctoral Cohort (Osaka VI)

The Doctor of Education Degree in TESOL has as its goal the promotion of research that enhances understanding of the educational needs of English language learners. The program seeks to prepare students who can address the issues of language acquisition, identify significant TESOL-related problems, place those problems in context, and apply appropriate research techniques for their solution.

In addition, it seeks to prepare students who can assume positions of leadership in TESOL education as administrators, curriculum developers, and teachers.

• Descriptions of All Doctoral Courses Taken by the Previous (2005) Doctoral Cohorts (PDF: 39KB)
• Titles of All TUJ Dissertations Completed to Date (PDF: 31KB)

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Please note that above information is only for 2008 cohorts.