PhD

Doctor of Philosophy in Education – ODL

(N-DL/142/8/0044) (01/29) (MǪA/PA15060)

Student can extend candidature by an additional 12 months each time by paying a candidature extension fee.

Doctor of Philosophy in Education – ODL
Minimum Course Duration

3 Years

Maximum Course Duration

5 Years

Networking Opportunities

Connect with a diverse cohort of fellow students and faculty members from around the world, expanding your professional network.

Global Perspective

Gain a global perspective by interacting with peers and professors from various cultural backgrounds.

Technology-Driven

Leverage advanced online tools and resources for research, collaboration, and learning.

Select your area of research

Being a research-based programme, PhD in Education offers all the freedom for learners to select their area of research within the Education domain that aligns closely with their career goals.

Overview

Nurturing Tomorrow’s Educational Leaders

3-year research-based PhD in Education, ideal for aspiring educators and career advancement. Continuous innovation is essential due to evolving technology and learning needs, crucial for the global economy’s sustainability. The programme nurtures education talent in alignment with today’s knowledge-based economy demands.

GlobalNxt University’s online PhD breaks classroom limits, expanding practical Education knowledge. Enhancing professional skills to tackle dynamic knowledge challenges.

Our Education PhD enables working adults to address their and their institutions’ most pressing challenges. Instead of numerous theoretical modules, it involves three research modules for the doctoral qualification. The programme’s flexibility lets learners choose research areas, including outcome-based education, adult learning, adaptive learning, technology in learning, active learning, early childhood education, remote learning, open and distance learning (ODL), learner life cycle management, life-long learning, experiential learning, accreditation, internationalisation of education and student mobility, credit based learning, massive open online courses (MOOC) and more. Access online learning materials and libraries 24/7, granting flexibility in resource use. Professors offer guidance as required. Given the experienced professionals in the programme, applicants’ typical age ranges from 35 to 60 years, and completion usually takes about 36 months.

Programme Highlight

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The world is changing rapidly and shows no sign of slowing down. The knowledge, skills and capabilities needed to succeed continue to evolve, creating both new opportunities and new challenges. In this environment, the ability to learn, adapt and embrace change has never been so important.
At GlobalNxt University, we recognise that learning can no longer be confined to a particular place, time or stage of life. We are committed to providing flexible, accessible and high-quality learning experiences that empower individuals to achieve their goals and realise their potential.
Through innovative digital delivery and practical, industry-relevant education, we help learners develop the knowledge, skills and confidence needed to succeed in an increasingly complex world. Whether you are taking your first steps into higher education, advancing your professional expertise, exploring new opportunities or pursuing a personal passion, we are here to support your journey.
I invite you to join our learning community and look forward to welcoming you to GlobalNxt University.

Prof. Graham Kendall
Vice Chancellor

Admission Eligibility Criteria

Who is eligible?

  • 01 Any Master’s degree, as accepted by the Academic Senate OR
  • 02 Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s Degree as approved by the Academic Senate.

Programme Curriculum

What is included in the course?

  • Research Process and Academic Writing
  • Research Design and Methodology