The Doctor Ph.D. Degree online via distance learning is for adults and professionals. Students complete specialized doctoral research presented as a doctoral thesis, and they acquire specialized knowledge and the skills to develop, argue, and defend their thesis work.
Adult degree program requirements and exams may be conducted from home or from anywhere. The main requirement is submitting and discussing a 75 page thesis paper for review and evaluation by a Bircham University academic committee. The thesis must be defended in front of a minimum of three members of the Bircham University Academic Network. Duration depends on the amount of research and work devoted to the thesis.