Overview

This multi-disciplinary program provides professionals with an opportunity to conduct research and understand the challenges of and discover innovative approaches to student success initiatives across the P-20 academic pipeline. Issues and trends in schools, postsecondary education, and career readiness may be examined.

The goal is that students will then create and implement those initiatives in their specific educational contexts. Students can develop a program with a mixture of Higher Education, P-12 Educational Leadership, Career and Workforce Education, lifelong learning, or related other.

Outcomes

A doctoral degree in Education - Educational Innovation and Change at the University of Central Florida will broaden the analytical skills necessary to contribute to the advancement of the field of various educational contexts through research, administration and teaching.

The students in this program are considered future leaders interested in intensive study of the organizational and policy issues influencing the diverse sector comprising contemporary American postsecondary education.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Politics, Governance, and Financing of Educational Organizations
Advanced Legal Studies in Education
School, College, and Career Readiness
Retention Strategies in Colleges and Universities
History of Career Education in the United States
Issues in Career Education
Planning, Research, and Evaluation Systems in Educational Administration

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 84 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-07-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

66 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Orlando, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A master’s degree in a closely related field and master’s level competency in educational research and statistics.
Official, competitive GRE score taken within the last five years.
Two letters of recommendation.
Goal statement. See program handbook for more information
Resumé.
A formal interview is required.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

22988 USD / year

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Out-of-State

22988 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

6664 USD / year

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Living costs

Orlando

United States

1111 - 1939 USD / month

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