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BIU University Miami
PhD in Virtual Education in Artificial Intelligence
- Davie, USA
PhD
Full time
33 months
Distance Learning
Spanish
Strengthen your teaching career with our PhD. This program prepares you to integrate the latest AI technologies with advanced educational methods, revolutionizing the way teaching and learning are done in the virtual environment. Learn to design, implement and evaluate educational solutions that optimize learning processes through soft skills training with our Step Up Journey Into Success - SUJIS program!


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Seton Hall University
Fast-track counseling
Ph.D. in Higher Education Leadership, Management and Policy
- South Orange, USA
PhD
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Fast-track counseling
The Ph.D. in Higher Education Leadership, Management, and Policy offers a concentration in Education Research, Assessment, and Program Evaluation. This concentration is intended to meet the burgeoning demands for professional staff and leaders in educational organizations focused on data-driven decision-making, program evaluation, assessment and testing, and teacher or faculty pedagogical development.

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University of Pécs
PhD in Educational Sciences
- Pécs, Hungary
PhD
Full time
8 semesters
On-Campus
English
The main goal of our PhD in Educational Sciences is to provide knowledge on research in the educational sciences field, prepare students for this activity, and develop the skills needed to carry out research in this area. The main fields of the research activities of our doctoral school are the historical and theoretical perspectives of education, examination of teaching and learning processes, neuropedagogy, reading literacy, educational sociology, romology, and education of minorities. We expect students who are motivated to research these fields and intend to work in this research community.


Eszterházy Károly Catholic University
Doctoral School of Education
- Eger, Hungary
PhD
Full time
8 semesters
On-Campus
English
The Doctoral School of Educational Sciences focuses on educational research where features of schools, human aspects, and professional methodology meet with contemporary and historical art and educational considerations.


Charles University Faculty of Education
PhD in Education
- Prague, Czech Republic
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus, Blended
English
Doctoral studies are conceived as a preparatory program for scholars and researchers whose creative endeavors contribute to the development of theory and research in the field of education sciences. The program aims preferably to enhance their relevant expertise, disseminate relevant research findings and trends in the field of education, and cultivate methodological competencies of doctoral students. The general focus of the study program offers students the chance to get acquainted more deeply with the pedagogical disciplines. The focal point of the doctoral study is a doctoral dissertation/thesis, defined as an original scholarly work whose findings enrich the respective field of study within the broader context of developing the discipline. Due to the nature and content of the study, the applicant may consult the theme, the structure of the project, and possibilities for its processing with potential supervisors of doctoral studies. Program without specialization.
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University of Memphis (inactive)
Music - Music Education Concentration, (PhD)
- Memphis, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD in Music with a concentration in Music Education is designed to prepare students for advanced careers in research, teaching, and leadership within the field of music education. The program emp...


University of Memphis (inactive)
Higher and Adult Education, (EdD)
- Memphis, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD in Higher and Adult Education is a comprehensive program designed to prepare scholars and practitioners for leadership roles in post-secondary institutions, adult education programs, and relat...


Asia e University
PhD in Education
- Subang Jaya, Malaysia
PhD
Full time, Part time
9 semesters
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
The programme is specifically geared for professional practitioners in education from public or private schools, community or government agencies, training departments, institutions of higher education and other education-related settings, aspiring to be researchers.


BIU University Miami
PhD in Virtual Education
- Davie, USA
PhD
Full time
33 months
Distance Learning
Spanish
Our program is committed to training individuals interested in deepening their knowledge of contemporary issues in virtual education. This PhD program focuses on developing the practical application of this knowledge for professional practice, emphasizing responsible social practice and the integration of a multicultural awareness of human diversity. Our main objective is to investigate the theory and practice of virtual education and its application in the 21st century, preparing students to lead and transform the field of distance education in Colombia and globally.


Charles University Faculty of Education
PhD in Musical Theory and Education
- Prague, Czech Republic
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus, Blended
English
The Ph.D. study program Music theory and education is set to prepare future scientific staff who will be able to work independently on their creative and scientific work in the area of music education and music theory. The study program is to systematically deepen the knowledge in the area of interest, provides results of music education/pedagogy and music and science research, including the current trends in music education which should develop specific musical competence to begin independent scientific work in the field. The study program provides a scientific framework for the area of research in music pedagogy in compliance with music theory. Program without specialization.


The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Counselor Education and Supervision, Ph.D.
- Charlotte, USA
PhD
Full time
63 hours
On-Campus
English
The Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision delivers the knowledge, values, and skills needed to shape the future of counseling and make meaningful impact in the lives of diverse individuals and communities through counseling and education.


University of West Alabama Online
Ed.D Rural Education, Teaching and Learning
- Livingston, USA
PhD
Full time, Part time
3 years
Distance Learning
English
Earn your advanced degree to best serve students in rural school systems through the University of West Alabama's Doctor of Education in Rural Education. The first fully online degree of its kind, you'll be prepared to identify real solutions to rural education challenges as you work toward your dissertation.


Charles University Faculty of Education
PhD in Philosophy of Education
- Prague, Czech Republic
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus, Blended
English
Philosophy of Education teaches philosophy of pedagogy and education in relation to the history of philosophy and leading concepts in contemporary philosophy. Philosophy of Education is based on traditions of critical thought, philosophical anthropology, social and political philosophy, eco-pedagogy, and critical pedagogy; it further reaches into other approaches to social science, such as cultural anthropology, sociolinguistics, and sociology, with the aim of studying general problems of contemporary society. The goal of doctoral research is the scholarly preparation of individuals who stand out in their creative, critical, and conceptual thought, with interdisciplinary reach, and are able to develop Philosophy of Education and related fields. Graduates will be prepared to evaluate and conceptualize goals and strategies of education and pedagogy in scholarly and educational institutions and in the state sector. Program without specialization.


University of Florence
PhD Course in Education Sciences and Psychology
- Florence, Italy
PhD
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Doctorate in Educational Sciences and Psychology trains research professionals in the public and private sectors, with a focus on socio-educational and vocational education and training. The three-year program includes methodological and interdisciplinary training designed to develop aptitude for empirical research in educational and psychological settings.


University of Pretoria - Faculty of Education
PhD specialising in Assessment and Quality Assurance in Education and Training
- Pretoria, South Africa
PhD
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Assessment and Quality Assurance in Education and Training offers prospective assessors and quality assurers a comprehensive overview of the foundations of educational assessment, testing, measurement and evaluation. It is a generic programme that can be applied to all learning areas. The academic background the programme offers, equips students thoroughly with the necessary knowledge and skills topursue such a focus at master’s level.


University of Memphis (inactive)
Instruction and Curriculum Leadership - Literacy Education, (EdD)
- Memphis, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in Instruction and Curriculum Leadership with a focus on Literacy Education is designed to prepare scholars and educational leaders who are specialized in literacy. It offers advanced ...

Vytautas Magnus University
PhD studies in Education
- Kaunas, Lithuania
PhD
Full time, Part time
On-Campus
English
Applicants to doctoral studies in the Education Science field are admitted through an open competition according to the chosen dissertation topic separately to each doctoral institution that has been granted the joint right of doctoral studies. Applicants can apply to no more than two different dissertation topics.
Learn more about Education and Teaching PhD degree programs
Doctoral study in Education and Teaching puts you at the center of original inquiry into how people learn, how institutions function, and how policy shapes classroom practice. You'll move well beyond foundational theory to conduct independent research that advances the field.
The doctoral environment fosters intellectual rigor and scholarly independence as you develop a sustained research agenda of your own. Coursework typically covers advanced research design, philosophy of education, curriculum theory, and quantitative and qualitative methods applied to educational contexts. You'll analyze systemic inequities, examine pedagogical frameworks across formal and informal settings, and contribute original findings through peer-reviewed work and your dissertation.
At this level, you're expected to situate your work within existing scholarship, identify gaps, and produce knowledge that others in the field can build on. Career paths include faculty positions in higher education, senior roles in education policy and reform, curriculum leadership, and research consultancy for government bodies or international organizations. Some graduates move into assessment design or lead institutional research offices, shaping how schools and universities measure learning outcomes.