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67 Best Education PhD Degree Programs for 2024

Discover the leading Education PhD Degree programs for 2024. Our list of 67 courses is tailored to help you excel in your chosen field with WeUni.

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Curriculum and Instruction Doctorate (Ph.D.)

Kansas State University

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United States of America (USA)

Education

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

The Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction is designed for advanced students who seek a focus on educational research and scholarship in local, national, or international settings. Through their research specialization, graduates contribute their expertise as faculty in careers in higher education, positions in research organizations, or other settings that require educational research.

PhD in Engineering Education

University of Connecticut College of Engineering Graduate Programs

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United States of America (USA)

Engineering, Education

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

PhD in Engineering Education. While there has been extraordinary engineering education happening at UConn since 1916, the field of engineering education is its academic study. A Ph.D. in engineering education from UConn will prepare students with the skills and competencies needed to conduct high-quality educational research in the context of engineering programs at both the pre-and post-secondary levels.

English

4 Years

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Doctor of Philosophy in Education (JD/Ph.D.)

University of Nevada, Las Vegas William S. Boyd School of Law

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United States of America (USA)

Education

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

The William S. Boyd School of Law and the UNLV College of Education offer a dual Juris Doctor/Ph.D. in Education (JD/Ph.D.) degree program that allows students admitted to both programs to pursue the two degrees concurrently.

PH.D. IN SCIENCE EDUCATION

Texas Christian University College of Education

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United States of America (USA)

Natural Sciences, Education

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

The Ph.D. in Educational Studies: Science Education is distinctive and interdisciplinary in that it is designed with three foci: (a) the field of education (including science education & educational psychology), (b) educational research methodology, and (c) science content. The science education courses, taught in the College of Education, are designed to increase understanding of current research about pedagogical content knowledge, the teaching and learning of science at all levels, national reform efforts, and science as inquiry. The educational psychology courses are designed to help the student understand the learner and the application of psychology to education. The research courses, taught in the College of Education, are designed to help the students become facile in social science research methodologies. The science content courses, taught in the College of Science and Engineering, are designed to prepare the student in the science discipline of his/her interest. These courses will be selected with the approval of the advisor. The School/College in which courses are offered will determine the readiness of students to take courses.

Ph.D. Human Resource Development

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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United States of America (USA)

Education, Business, Organizational Leadership

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

Study knowledge and the applied processes used to improve workplace performance and individual learning in organizations. Human resource development careers are available nationally and internationally in a range of business sectors, including manufacturing, financial services, health care, and higher education.

Special Education Ph.D.

University of Miami

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United States of America (USA)

Education, Special Education

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

The University of Miami’s Department of Teaching and Learning is pleased to offer a specialization in special education with a focus on students with high-incidence disabilities.

Doctorate in Research, Evaluation, Measurement and Statistics

Oklahoma State University College of Human Sciences

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United States of America (USA)

Statistics, Education

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

This program prepares students for the proper use and application of advanced statistics and evaluation procedures, specifically applied in the social and behavioral disciplines of education, psychology, counseling and other related fields. Our graduates are prepared for educational research and evaluation positions in schools, government agencies, private corporations and foundations, colleges and universities, research institutions and national testing centers.

GLOBAL LOW-RESIDENCY PRACTICE PHD

Transart Institute

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Online

United States of America (USA)

Education, Health Sciences

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

Our unique three-year Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) full-time low-residency program requires an average work commitment of 30 hours per week. Intensive dates and lengths will vary between 2 and 14 days. You will study wherever you live and work conducting independent research with the support of individual advisory teams and peer critique

PhD in Education (with a focus on Educational Sustainability)

Nipissing University

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Canada

Sustainability, Education

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

Grounded in the context of a post-modern society, and recognizing the importance of multiple perspectives, this Ph.D. program in Educational Sustainability will prepare students from a variety of fields.

Executive Phd

Paris Dauphine University

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France

Education, Educational Leadership, Organizational Leadership

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

The Executive PhD at the Université Paris-Dauphine is a doctoral level program, based on the concept of “engaged research”, which is offered to working professionals in order to give them all the necessary research tools to theorize their professional experience and produce academic research of the highest quality.

English, French

3 Years

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Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.) in School Psychology

Nova Southeastern University

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United States of America (USA)

Psychology, Education

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

The NSU Psy.D. in School Psychology program prepares you to serve the educational, behavioral, social, and emotional needs of students, families, teachers, and staff. Collaborate closely with top-tier faculty who have built experience at the highest levels and earned the respect of their peers nationwide.

English

4 Years

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Ph.D. in Human Science, major in Human Development and Family Science (HDFS)

Florida State University - Department of Family and Child Sciences

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United States of America (USA)

Social Sciences, Psychology, Education

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

In the Human Development and Family Science (HDFS) Ph.D. program, we train students to become the next generation of scholars, university faculty, and researchers. Our graduates have successfully obtained positions of their choice in some of the nation’s leading academic institutions.

English

3 Years

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Doctor of Philosophy in Leadership

Midwest University

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United States of America (USA)

Education, Business Administration, Organizational Leadership

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

The Doctor of Philosophy in Leadership program is designed to help students to be equipped with a higher level of teaching and research capabilities in leadership.

Ph.D. in Counselor Education

Lindsey Wilson College

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United States of America (USA)

Social Sciences, Psychology, Education

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

The doctoral degree in Counselor Education and Supervision (CES) prepares students for service as leaders in clinical practice, supervision, administration, education, and research within the counseling profession. Regional and national data indicate a need for leadership in these areas to support the growing number of mental health professionals providing services.

Ph.D. in Teacher Education and Learning Sciences

North Carolina State University College of Education

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United States of America (USA)

Education

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

Ph.D. in Teacher Education and Learning Sciences (TELS) - The Educational Psychology Program Area of Study (PAS) allows students to examine and evaluate psychological principles in various education settings across the lifespan.

Ph.D. Social Sciences and Education Policy

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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United States of America (USA)

Social Sciences, Public Policy, Education

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

Explore research and the literature of sociology, political science, anthropology, and cultural studies. Students can expect a multidisciplinary focus on the social context of educational policy and practice, particularly in terms of social justice in formal and informal contexts of teaching and learning.

Ph.D. in Music Education

University of Miami Frost School of Music

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United States of America (USA)

Education, Music Education

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

Highly customizable and rigorous, the Ph.D. program in Music Education prepares students to become deep thinkers, researchers, scholars, and innovative leaders in the field. Students work closely with the faculty to shape both their own professional path and the field towards a progressive model of music education for the 21st Century.

Ph.D. In Literacy Studies

Middle Tennessee State University College of Education

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United States of America (USA)

Humanities, Education

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

The Literacy Studies Ph.D. Program at Middle Tennessee State University is designed to address one of education's most pressing needs—the shortage of scholars, practitioners, administrators, and policy-makers equipped to bridge the gap between the rapidly expanding body of scientific research on the development of literacy and educational practice, policy, and professional preparation. Drawing on the faculty from the College of Education, the College of Behavioral and Health Sciences, and the College of Liberal Arts, this interdisciplinary program offers a flexible framework of courses, field experiences, teaching, and research opportunities designed to provide professionals in various spheres of influence with the essential knowledge, skills, and abilities to effectively address the literacy crisis in the United States and beyond.

Ph.D. in Education Administration

University of South Carolina College of Education

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United States of America (USA)

Education, Educational Leadership

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

There are two areas of concentration in the Education Administration Ph.D. program: PK-12 education administration and higher education administration.

Ph.D. in Music Education

University of South Carolina School of Music

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United States of America (USA)

Arts, Fine Arts, Education, Music Education

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

The School of Music prepares musicians for professional careers and leadership in music teaching, performance, composition, research, and related fields, offering more than 20-degree programs. With a combination of passion and pragmatism, nurturing and virtuosity, cost and value, depth and breadth of opportunity, the USC School of Music provide a perfect balance of high musical standards, a caring environment vested in student success, and career and musical life preparation.

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy), Education

A PhD, or Doctor of Philosophy, is the highest academic degree awarded by universities. It involves conducting original research in a specific field and making a significant contribution to knowledge. PhDs are typically pursued by individuals seeking careers in academia, research, or specialized industries requiring advanced expertise.

The field of Education focuses on the theory and practice of teaching and learning. Students in this field explore topics such as educational psychology, curriculum development, and classroom management. Graduates can pursue careers as teachers, school administrators, educational consultants, or curriculum developers.