379 PhD programmes in Education in North America

Our doctoral program in Science Education at Texas Christian University emphasizes strong education and research methodology and allows you to conduct original research in your field of interest.

The PhD in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies - Educational Administration at Oklahoma State University is designed for those who wish to improve educational institutions through leadership, research and theory development.

Students who complete the Education Policy and Evaluation graduate program at Florida State University go on to make an impact in local, state and national educational institutions and agencies. 

Students who graduate from Florida State University’s Instructional Systems and Learning Technologies (ISLT) program gain the skills needed for in-demand instructional design careers. 

At the heart of Curriculum and Instruction - English Education program at Louisiana State University lies a commitment to research, development, and implementation.

The Agricultural and Extension Education program at Louisiana State University is designed to provide professional advancement in a variety of career contexts including, but not limited to, higher education, state agricultural education leadership, Cooperative Extension, agribusiness, government, and non-profits. 

As the culmination of the Mathematics Education PhD program at The University of Iowa, you will complete a dissertation on a research project in mathematics education. 

The Doctor of Education – Exceptional Education Executive Leadership degree at Regent University focuses on a more inclusive approach to supporting exceptional learners by broadening the reach to populations who need it most. 

The goal of a Ph.D. in Education program at Southern Methodist University is to cultivate scholars — those who are passionate about conducting and publishing research. 

The Ph.D. in Education Program at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) School of Education provides students with the skills and research opportunities to become a theory-driven, transformative scholar advocate.

The EdD in Social Justice Education (SJE) at the University of Toronto is designed for those with an interest in professional and/or voluntary practice in relevant field domains where there is an interface between theory and practice and where the vision, skills, and commitment of dedicated and research-informed practitioners are pivotal to outcomes.

The Learning, Cognition, Instruction, and Development - Human Development degree at Rutgers University is concerned with the study of human development and learning across the life span.

This Science Education program at University of Georgia emphasizes broad and deep familiarity with the research literature in science education and closely related theoretical and practical fields, and the development of skills necessary to make original and important contributions to research.

Students in the PhD Educational Studies program at University of British Columbia  typically devote two years to coursework, and two to four years to developing and carrying out a research project designed to make an original contribution to knowledge in the study area.

This Educational Studies PhD is a research-oriented program at University of Victoria for students interested in any areas offered in the department, including the specializations below. It is designed to prepare educational leaders who demonstrate creative and critical scholarship, proficiency in a broad area of learning and high scholarly attainment.

A small, personalized, top-tier Ph.D. program in Administration and Supervision at University of Virginia widely recognized for its rigor, collaborative learning environment, and scholarship.

The Department of Educational Policy Studies at University of Alberta strives to develop critical and creative scholars who have a substantive understanding of the important systemic and contextual factors that bear upon Canadian and international education.

Designed to prepare tomorrow's leaders in the field of religious education, the Theology and Education Ph.D. curriculum at Boston College is an expression of practical theology.

Responding to the needs of individuals looking to advance their careers, the University of Pittsburgh School of Education offers a Doctor of Education (EdD) in Education Policy and Social Change that serves professionals from various fields through interdisciplinary and practical experiences.

This rigorous research-oriented Educational Communication and Technology doctorate at New York University prepares you for academic and leadership positions in research, technology, and learning in all contexts.