Program Details
With this online PhD in Education focused on Instructional Leadership, your goal will be to contribute to the existing body of knowledge within education. Through your coursework and dissertation process, you’ll either build upon existing research or add new research focusing on instruction improvement.
Developing your expertise in research, curriculum, and policy, you’ll gain the ability to lead boards and state officials in changing their programs for overall better student and school performance. Specialization electives in this online educational leadership degree may include:
- Supervision and Leadership in Schools
- Leader as Advocate and Decision Maker
- Curriculum Supervision
- Innovation for Change
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