Doctor of Philosophy in Education / Education Policy, Leadership & Management
Walden University

Program Details

The creation and implementation of policy is critical to advancing and managing change in education. The Educational Policy, Leadership, and Management (Non-Licensure) specialization is designed for leaders across the education spectrum, from preschool through higher education. You will build upon your leadership and management abilities and learn to influence policy at local, national, and institutional levels. Explore the principles, perspectives, and strategies that today’s education professionals require so that you can become an informed, dynamic leader; affect policy; and guide the change process at all levels of the education system.

Learning Pace

Institution-Paced

% Online

Mostly Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Walden University is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Walden University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, (www.hlcommission.org), an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Master Degree

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Additional Materials May Be Required

Additional Info

  • This program requires four residencies.

Restricted States

New York, Rhode Island