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Doctor of Education

in Specialisations

Code

GE8000

Duration

2-5 years

Intakes

February | August

Overview

Reach the pinnacle of educational expertise by combining advanced scholarship with practical leadership in learning environments. This doctoral degree is designed for experienced educators, administrators, and policy-makers who aim to drive innovation, improve practice, and influence the future of education. The curriculum integrates critical analysis of educational theory, policy, and research with opportunities to address real-world challenges in diverse contexts. Candidates develop the skills to conduct rigorous, original research while refining their leadership and strategic decision-making abilities. Graduates emerge as thought leaders capable of shaping educational systems, guiding institutional change, and advancing learning on a global scale.

Contact Info

Office of Admission
Baarerstrasse 71, 6300 Zug, Switzerland
+41 76 702 23 97
Mon - Fri 8:00-18:00

Programme Structure

Doctor of Philosophy
Doctor of Philosophy
Credits
U/818/8988
Understanding Learning & Learners
20
C/818/8989
Creating a Conducive Learning Environment
20
L/816/8991
Leadership & Organisation Transformation
20
M/818/8990
Managing & Leading Digital Education
20
L/616/2730
Globalisation & Corporate Governance
20
L/618/5991
Project Development, Planning & MGT
20
A/818/8992
Advanced Research Design & Methodologies
40
R/816/8993
Ethics in Research
20
T/815/8001
Dissertation
60
Background

Open for Admission

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