Program Quick Facts

66
Credit Hours

Program
Accredited

Online
Program
Looking to enhance learning through your leadership in education? Educational professionals preparing to enrich the student experience as an administrator or educator-leader can elevate their experience and expertise in the education field through University of the Cumberlands’ Ph.D. in Educational Leadership. The Ph.D. track in Leadership emphasizes a theory- and research-intensive approach versus a practical exploration as in a practitioner’s degree such as an Ed.D.
Through Cumberlands’ Ph.D. in Leadership program, you’ll have the opportunity to:
- Expand your professional knowledge and understanding of counseling and educational theory
- Extend your mastery of research and its application to strategic problem-solving
- Strengthen your commitment to professional service and ethical decision-making
Goals of the program include:
- Develop critical and reflective thinking to facilitate institutional problem-solving and school or college improvement
- Nurture effective and ethical professional leadership at the college, school, district or unit level
- Strengthen content knowledge in a specialty area
If a terminal degree in Educational Leadership is something you’ve been considering, contact us today. We’ll get you the information you need.
Program Outcomes

Participate in an immersive, expert-led curriculum in a convenient online format.

Broaden your skillset and establish yourself as one of the best in your profession.

Enhance your professional connections as you prepare to become a leader in your field.
Why UC?

Commitment to Quality

Convenient Online Curriculum

Affordability
