Overview

In this individualized program, you’ll gain the knowledge and skills needed to advance and improve educational systems and institutions. Maximize your leadership potential through this doctoral program aimed at developing you into a champion in education and in the community.

Careers

On completing the Ed.D. – Advanced Educational Leadership degree from Regent University, you will be able to:

Develop paradigms and processes of change and principles of an effective change process from both macro and micro levels.

Apply skills in strategic planning and evaluation, such as designing an internal evaluation of a local program, contracting for an external evaluation, or critically reviewing an evaluation report.

Lead school and district initiatives that improve student performance and foster community unity.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Strategic Planning & Program Evaluation

The Adult Learner

Information Research and Resources

Graduate Foundations for Education

Christian Worldview for Educators

Advanced Theory & Practice of Leadership

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 84 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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Language

English

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Credits

61 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Virginia Beach, United States

Disciplines

Education Educational Leadership View 104 other PhDs in Education in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

Apply to Regent University

After you submit your application, you will receive a link to complete the required admissions questionnaire.

Email your unofficial college transcripts to apply@regent.edu using the subject line: Unofficial Transcripts.

Upon conditional acceptance, Regent University will attempt to obtain your official transcripts from your U.S. degree-granting institution.

Submit Your Government-Issued ID

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

7145 USD / year

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Out-of-State

7145 USD / year

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In-State

7145 USD / year

≈ 7145 USD / year

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