EdD in Higher Education

Do you aspire to advance as a research-grounded professional to positions of leadership in higher education administration or policy? This program is designed for you. It provides the knowledge and research skills to pursue careers in colleges, universities, government agencies, professional associations and international organizations as a higher education expert.

The program may be commenced on a part-time basis, but one-year of full-time study is required and continuous full-time registration must be maintained thereafter.

This program is not accepting applications for the 2020-2021 academic year.

Study options
Full-time
Part-time
Program length
4 years full-time, 6 years part-time
Example career pathways
Leadership roles in higher education policy and administration
Basic program requirements
8 half courses
Comprehensive exam
Thesis (dissertation in practice)
Example courses
Doctoral Seminar: Recurring Issues in Postsecondary Education (LHA3803H)