Program Details
With this online PhD in Education at National University, your goal will be to improve the existing body of knowledge within the Early Childhood specialization. Through your coursework and dissertation process, you’ll either build upon existing research or add new research that will help educate the youngest learners. As an expert in research, curriculum and policy, you’ll have the ability to lead other professionals in fostering the creation of programs and environments that successfully promote learning, health and well-being. Specialization subject matter includes:
- Early Childhood Growth, Development & Educational Programs
- Families, Communities, and Schools as Partners
- Language and Literacy Education
Learning Pace
Institution-Paced% Online
100% OnlineProgram Accreditation & Licensing
Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation (AAQEP)
School Accreditation & Licensing
National University is accredited by:
WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC)
NU is a WSCUC accredited institution. WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC), 985 Atlantic Avenue, Suite 100, Alameda, CA 94501, 510.748.9001, www.wscuc.org. WSCUC is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Master DegreeApplication Requirements
Official College Transcript(s)
Restricted States
Kentucky