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24 PhD programmes in STEM Education

Education Sciences
The Education Sciences course from European University Cyprus (EUC) is a rigorous programme providing candidates with the necessary guidance and skills to become independent researchers in the field
Research in STEM Education
In addition to scientific research, the School of Life, Health and Chemical Sciences also has strengths in pedagogic research (particularly within the STEM disciplines). This Research in STEM Education programme is offered at The Open University UK.
Communication and Learning in STEM
Are you interested in deepening the understanding of learning processes, interaction, and communication within higher education and the knowledge and information society, specifically regarding Engineering and natural sciences ? Then you should apply to the Communication and Learning in STEM programme from Chalmers University of Technology.
Astronomy Education
Academics in the Astronomy Research Group have led a number of Astronomy Education research projects, in collaboration with eSTEeM, The Open University UK centre for STEM pedagogy.
Science and Technology Education
The doctoral programme in Science and Technology Education at Linköping University contributes to the advancement of knowledge in each respective subject field by producing a scientific thesis.
Physics Education
The PhD in Physics: Physics Education at Tufts University combines curriculum from the Department of Physics and Astronomy and the Department of Education. Students participate in a larger community of discipline-based education research in STEM fields through the Institute for Research on Learning and Instruction.
Science, Engineering and Technology Education
A doctoral degree in Science, Engineering and Technology Education at the University of South Africa (UNISA) will require you to undertake research at the most advanced academic levels culminating in the submission, assessment and acceptance of a thesis.
Education - STEM
This Education - STEM program is offered by the Department of Science and Technology Education within the Faculty of Education at the University of Johannesburg.
Mathematics Education (Mathematics and Statistics - Grades 9-20)
This transdisciplinary PhD program in Mathematics Education (Mathematics and Statistics - Grades 9-20) at Arizona State University accommodates students from a variety of academic backgrounds.
Mathematics Education
This Mathematics Education research area is part of the wider Mathematics and statistics research group at The Open University UK.
Learning and Teaching in STEM
The Department of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Education at North Carolina State University offers a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Learning and Teaching in STEM with three areas of concentration: Science Education, Engineering and Technology Education, and Mathematics and Statistics Education.
Leadership in Schooling - STEM Option
Dive deep into research on educational leadership with the University of Massachusetts Lowell's Leadership in Schooling - STEM Option program.
Curriculum and Instruction - Science Education
The Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction - Science Education at the University of South Florida is committed to providing students with opportunities to examine and expand their educational content knowledge while immersing them in the research process.
Mathematics Education
Our Ph.D. in Mathematics Education at Portland State University prepares you to grow as both an intellectual and practitioner who is committed to improving math education for all students.
Mathematics and Science Education
The Department of Mathematics and Science Education at Bogazici University coordinates several teacher education programs, including Teaching Chemistry, Teaching Mathematics, Teaching Physics, and Teaching Science at the secondary and primary school levels.
Mathematics and Science Education
Mathematics and Science Education is a research subject at Luleå University of Technology that studies teaching and learning in mathematics and science-related subjects at different levels within the educational system.
Physics Education Research
The Physics Education Research Group at The Open University UK brings together physicists with an interest in how students learn and a passion for improving their teaching.
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
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 Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics that serves professionals from various fields through interdisciplinary and practical experiences.
Education - Mathematics Education
This Education - Mathematics Education degree program is offered by the College of Community Innovation and Education at the University of Central Florida.
Science Education
The Ph.D. in Educational Studies: Science Education at Texas Christian University is distinctive and interdisciplinary in that it is designed with three foci: (a) the field of education (including science education & educational psychology), (b) educational research methodology, and (c) science content.