Overview

The Advanced Educational Studies - Educational Leadership (Online) PhD program from Liberty University Online integrate theoretical knowledge with practical skills necessary for effective educational leadership. Our courses teach you how to analyze and evaluate rational and irrational decision-making from an ethical standpoint for educational leadership and policy formulation.

As you begin our PhD in educational leadership degree online, you can learn how to apply organizational theories and models to create and lead effective higher education organizations and implement best practices. You can also cover issues of effective communication and how to develop productive relationships both within and outside of the school.

In addition, you can conduct research and work on your dissertation to contribute to the field of educational leadership. This shift in course emphasis can allow you to take what you’ve gained in your professional degree and apply it to a more research-focused doctorate.

Career opportunities:

Academic dean
Chief learning officer
Educational researcher
Executive director of education
Higher education administration
Higher education curriculum coordinator
Higher education professor
Provost
School superintendent

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Leadership Principles & Ethics
Theories of Educational Leadership
Educational Leadership & Public Relations
Organizational Analysis & Problem Solving
Advanced Educational Law

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

Liberty University online offers multiple intakes for programmes depending on your chosen time table. For more information please visit the university's page.

Language

English

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Education Educational Leadership View 72 other PhDs in Educational Leadership in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A conferred PhD in Education or Ed.D. from a regionally accredited institution with a 3.0 or above GPA is required for admission in good standing.

All applicants must submit the following:

Admission application
Application fee
Official college transcripts
Proof of English proficiency (for applicants whose native language is other than English)

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Tuition Fee

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International

9750 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 650 USD per credit during 48 months.
National

9750 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 650 USD per credit during 48 months.
In-State

9750 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 650 USD per credit during 48 months.

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General requirements

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