1.3k PhD programmes in Education & Training

School for International Training

Online

Global Education

Accelerate your career by building the interdisciplinary expertise and skills to address critical issues in global education with the Global Education at School for International Training.

Ph. D. Part-time Online

3 years$26,500/yr

Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC)4,2(44)

Online Top 24.3% in Worldwide

Education and ICT (e-learning)

The Education and ICT (e-learning) doctoral programme from Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) focuses on the study of the phenomena linked electronic teaching and learning, the institutional or social framework, and technology-mediated online learning systems in general in any geographic or cultural setting.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 Online

4 yearsTuition not available

Maynooth University4,1(52)

Maynooth, Ireland Top 11% in Worldwide

Education

The Education programme from Maynooth University is a research degree that supports students in engaging in research at the highest academic level.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$15,763/yr

University of Greenwich4,2(105)

Blackheath, United Kingdom Top 10.6% in Worldwide

Education and Training

Our Education and Training research degree (MPhil/PhD) at University of Greenwich is ideal for professionals in education and other fields to conduct unique research in education and training with support from experts in the field.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$23,109/yr

Brunel University of London4,0(135)

London, United Kingdom Top 5.9% in Worldwide

Education

Our Education researchers at Brunel University of London create knowledge and advance understanding, and equip versatile doctoral researchers with the confidence to apply what they have learnt for the benefit of society.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$27,016/yr

Dublin City University4,4(123)

Dublin, Ireland Top 9.4% in Worldwide

Child and Educational Psychology

Launched in direct response to the increasing neurodevelopmental, learning, and psychological needs of young people, families, and communities across Ireland, Dublin City University’s pioneering Doctor of Child and Educational Psychology course equips ambitious psychology graduates to become qualified Educational Psychologists.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus

3 yearsTuition not available

Eastern Mediterranean University4,0(134)

Famagusta, Northern Cyprus Top 11.1% in Worldwide

English Language Teaching

The English Language Teaching course at Eastern Mediterranean University is designed to provide candidates with advanced background in the theory and practice in English language teaching.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3½ years$550/module

Liverpool John Moores University4,3(123)

Liverpool, United Kingdom Top 8.2% in Worldwide

Education

The Doctor of Education programme at Liverpool John Moores University will enhance your understanding of education in the broadest sense, helping you to directly relate your learning to current practice.

Ph. D. Part-time On-campus

4½ years$5,549/yr

University of Bristol4,3(97)

Bristol, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Education (Flexible)

University of Bristol's Education (Flexible) programme has been tailored for professionals working in schools, colleges, universities, or policy and development settings.

Ph.D. Part-time Blended

8 years$11,919/yr

Griffith University4,1(32)

Gold Coast, Australia +2 Top 3.6% in Worldwide

Education

The Education programme from Griffith University combines advanced research with practical application, preparing you to influence practice, policy and innovation across a wide range of educational settings.

Doctorate Full-time +2 On-campus +2

3 years$25,290/yr

Maynooth University4,1(52)

Maynooth, Ireland Top 11% in Worldwide

Education

The Doctor of Education Maynooth University is designed for those who wish to undertake doctoral studies specifically related to their work in the field of education.

Doctorate Part-time On-campus

4 years$15,763/yr

European University Cyprus (EUC)3,8(40)

Nicosia, Cyprus Top 26.1% in Worldwide

Education Sciences

The Education Sciences course from European University Cyprus (EUC) is an advanced academic program designed to equip candidates with the knowledge, research skills, and academic mentoring required to become independent scholars in diverse areas of educational research.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$5,404/yr

Sunway University4,3(21)

Subang Jaya, Malaysia Top 11.2% in Worldwide

Education

This Education course from Sunway University is designed for educators, policymakers, and industry professionals who are committed to driving innovation, shaping policy, and leading educational transformation.

Doctorate Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$15,309/yr

Brunel University of London4,0(135)

London, United Kingdom Top 5.9% in Worldwide

Education (Integrated)

The Education department strives to be the most innovative in London. We offer this Education (Integrated) programme at the Brunel University of London.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$27,016/yr

Lancaster University4,3(66)

Lancaster, United Kingdom Top 2.7% in Worldwide

Educational Research

Through this Educational Research course from Lancaster University you will join a department that specialises in doctoral study and work alongside experts in higher education, social justice, technology and enhanced learning

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$29,956/yr

Kaunas University of Technology4,5(225)

Kaunas, Lithuania Top 19.2% in Worldwide

Education

The Education course is a joint doctoral studies with Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuanian Sports University, Šiauliai University (from 2021 – Vilnius University Šiauliai Academy).

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 yearsFree

University of West London4,4(69)

London, United Kingdom

Education

This Education course from the University of West London offers an opportunity to address complex educational challenges, locally and globally, and develop innovative, evidence-based solutions.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

4 years$21,189/yr

Universidade de Aveiro4,4(204)

Aveiro, Portugal Top 6.3% in Worldwide

Multimedia in Education

The Doctoral Program in Multimedia in Education degree of Universidade de Aveiro is organised as a curricular-based doctoral course (1st year) and 2 years focused on developing and writing the thesis.

Doctorate Full-time On-campus

3 years$2,618/yr

Nanyang Technological University4,2(136)

Singapore, Singapore Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Education

The Education research degree from Nanyang Technological University is designed for professionals in education and education-related fields.

Doctorate Full-time +2 On-campus

5 years$13,345/yr

University College Cork4,1(118)

Cork, Ireland Top 4.3% in Worldwide

Cohort PhD in Education

This Cohort PhD in Education programme from University College Cork involves the completion of high-level research work leading to the submission and examination of a PhD Thesis (up to a maximum of 60,000 words), work on which is undertaken over the 48 months of the programme. The thesis will be completed and submitted for assessment at the end of Year 4.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$1,914/yr