9 PhD programmes in Higher Education in Europe

Multiple and Multi-dimensional Transitions of Doctoral students and significant others on returning to their home nation
The aim of this Multiple and Multi-dimensional Transitions of Doctoral students and significant others on returning to their home nation study at University of Dundee is to understand the multiple transition experiences of doctoral students and their impact on their wellbeing, as well as on those of their significant others

Higher Education Professionals
The Higher Education Professionals programme from University College Cork is a full-time cohort-based programme that runs for four years. The programme involves the completion of research in your chosen discipline, leading to the submission of a PhD thesis by publication.

Higher Education
At the Higher Education programme of the University of Surrey, our aim is to produce the next generation of researchers, ready to address the complex problems in higher education, and help shape higher education policy and practice at local, national and international levels.
Higher Education - Research, Evaluation and Enhancement (by thesis and coursework)
This Higher Education - Research, Evaluation and Enhancement (by thesis and coursework) course from Lancaster University draws you into a strong research culture and provides the environment for you to establish your reputation as a skilled and published HE researcher.
Educational Sciences
The main objective of this Educational Sciences program from the University of Szeged is to train researchers of Educational Sciences. Its curriculum focuses on formal education, learning and instruction, in the paradigms of empirically based social sciences.
Higher Education
Research on Higher Education at University of Kent focuses on higher education practices and policy, particularly as they relate to innovation, enhancement, accessibility and excellence in teaching, learning, assessment and students’ experiences.
Professional Education
This Professional Education PhD at City St George's, University of London allows you to closely examine a specific area of higher education. You will conduct research or combine your publications to create a unique analytical account.
Higher Education Leadership and Management (HELM)
The Higher Education Leadership and Management (HELM) DBA programme from the Luiss Business School equips senior higher education managers with the skills to create and strengthen their management, leadership and decision-making capabilities needed to face the latest technological and organisational dynamics.
Higher Education Management
The Higher Education Management programme at the University of Bath is developed specifically for university leaders. Gain the research skills you need to address the challenges of higher education in the 21st century.