PhD in Education
Introduction
PhD in Education is a PhD program taught at Walden University, USA. Intake: October. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.
Walden University’s PhD in Education is an online doctoral program for education professionals who want to contribute to and advance the practice of education. Students develop critical skills in research, analysis, and communication, and choose one of 10 specializations. The program includes rigorous coursework and specializations that align with a student’s interests and goals.
The program includes expert faculty and a Doctoral Degree Coach® that maps and tracks milestones and supports weekly targets. Doctoral experience also includes face-to-face networking through in-person residencies. For students who have completed PhD coursework but not the dissertation, a doctoral completion pathway is available, with a structured pathway to support dissertation preparation and writing.
Modules
- Completion of Doctoral Capstone
- Dissertation preparation course (5 cr.)
- Dissertation writing course (5 cr. per quarter for a minimum of four quarters until completion
- Early Childhood Leadership and Advocacy
- Early Childhood Special Education
- Educational Policy, Leadership, and Management
- Educational Technology and Design
- Higher Education Leadership and Policy (Self-Designed)
- Higher Education Leadership, Management, and Policy
- Learning, Instruction, and Innovation
- Organizational Research, Assessment, and Evaluation
- P–20 Education (Self-Designed)
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in PhD in Education at Walden University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Walden University.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Walden University as pre-requiste for admission in PhD in Education.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
- Provide an official transcript reflecting completed doctoral-level coursework and confirmation of ABD status from the previous institution.
- Provide a verification letter of good standing from the previous institution, if requested.
- Have a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
- Meet the Doctoral Admission Requirements (see above) and any additional specific requirements.
- Note: Supplemental materials such as writing samples, letters of reference, resumes, and interviews are not required for admission into the PhD completion program pathways.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at http://www.waldenu.edu/online-doctoral-programs/phd-in-education
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.