Doctor of Philosophy in Education

Program Overview

The Doctor of Philosophy in Education program at Lincoln University College equips individuals with advanced research skills and leadership abilities in education. It aims to foster ethical and socially responsible researchers, critical thinkers, and problem-solvers who can contribute to educational transformation and improve student well-being globally. Graduates are expected to publish research articles in Scopus-indexed journals and pursue careers in education administration, university professorship, and other leadership roles.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

Overview:

The Doctor of Philosophy in Education program at Lincoln University College (LUC) is designed to equip individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in academic research and leadership roles within the field of education. This program aims to enhance educational and socio-economic growth on a national and global scale through the guidance of experienced and highly skilled educators and mentors.

Program Objectives:

• To nurture knowledgeable and competent researchers and educators capable of applying advanced educational methodologies and conducting rigorous research.
• To foster ethical and socially responsible individuals who uphold professional values and attitudes in their research endeavors.
• To cultivate leaders, critical thinkers, and problem-solvers who can effectively communicate within teams.
• To promote lifelong learning and encourage graduates to contribute to the enrichment of the global education system.

Description:

This program focuses on empowering students to conduct impactful research that addresses critical issues in social justice, drives educational transformation, and improves the well-being of students, families, and communities worldwide.

Careers:

Career Opportunities:

• Superintendent
• Education Administrator
• Senior Leadership and Management Positions
• University Professor
• Instructional Coordinator
• Registrar

Other:

Admission Requirements:

• Master's degree in Education or a related field with a minimum CGPA of 3.5
• A strong research proposal
• English language proficiency
• Two letters of recommendation

Scholarship Programme:

LUC offers various scholarship programs for deserving students.

Entry Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree with honors in Education or a related field
• A minimum CGPA of 3.0
• English language proficiency
• Two letters of recommendation
• Research Methodology
• Curriculum Development
• Educational Leadership
• Educational Technology
• Assessment and Evaluation
• Comparative Education
• Philosophy of Education
• Special Education
• Early Childhood Education

Subject Highlights:

• Educational Leadership
• Educational Technology
• Curriculum Development
• Assessment and Evaluation
• Comparative Education