Doctor of Philosophy in Education
Introduction
Doctor of Philosophy in Education is a PhD program taught at National University, USA. Intake: Every Monday. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (37 months) options.
The Doctor of Philosophy in Education (PhD-Ed) at National University is a 100% online doctorate designed to build knowledge in a chosen specialization and develop research skills that culminate in dissertation research. Students examine ethical principles and professional standards, and they share research through presentations and publications. The program alternates specialization courses and research courses.
The PhD-Ed can be completed in 37 months and requires 20 courses and 60 credit hours. Each foundational course runs 8 weeks, and dissertation courses run 12 weeks. All incoming PhD-Ed students complete a required writing assessment during their first course (TIM8101). Students receive support from advisors and faculty through the course and dissertation process.
The program is intended for students who primarily want to teach in higher education, conduct educational research, or work in educational research. It focuses on enhancing the body of knowledge in education by contributing through new research or by adding to completed research. Students may need additional credit hours to complete dissertation research.
Modules
- TIM8101
- Specialization Course 1
- Specialization Course 2
- Specialization Course 3
- Elective Course
- Specialization Course 5
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Doctor of Philosophy in Education at National University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by National University.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by National University as pre-requiste for admission in Doctor of Philosophy in Education.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.nu.edu/degrees/educational-leadership/programs/doctor-of-philosophy-in-education/
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.