Doctor of Education
Applied Learning Sciences
Transform the future of education
Gain the expertise to shape education with the University of Miami online Doctor of Education in Applied Learning Sciences. This EdD program offers critical insights into learning theory and practical curriculum design for immediate workplace application.
Unlike traditional post-graduate programs, UOnline graduates excel in professional learning design, training, and organizational development, both in the corporate and nonprofit sectors. Stand at the forefront of the education evolution, equipped with sought-after skills, reputation, and access to industry decision-makers.
Elevate your career and influence the dynamic future of education with a University of Miami online EdD.
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$103,840
Average Salary
School Superintendent
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
8.9%
Job Growth
Education Administrators, Post-Secondary
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
190,000+
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COURSEWORK TRANSLATES TO MODERN-DAY CHALLENGES AND SOLUTIONS
The courses you take are constantly updated to reflect contemporary issues in education. Whether you want to take a deep dive into assessment methods, organizational learning, online learning environments, or research techniques, we have you covered with the University of Miami EdD program.
UM PROFESSORS CREATE HANDS-ON LEARNING FOR STUDENTS
All faculty are hand-selected to teach your online EdD program and have deep experience in education and learning. These distinguished professors are personally invested in the success of our students and go above and beyond to create meaningful and interactive learning experiences.
STUDENTS RECEIVE ACCESS TO UM CAREER SERVICES AND ALUMNI NETWORK
As an online student, you will have complete access to our career services and support, in addition to the 190,000+ UM alumni network. Our EdD students gain the full range of benefits of the ‘Canes experience, plus a robust network of leaders working at top organizations throughout the country.
Program Highlights
Total Courses
15 Courses
Length per Course
7 Weeks
Accreditation
SACSCOC Accredited
Testing / Prerequisites
GRE waived for eligible applicants
Financial Assistance
Tuition waivers available
Application Process
5 simple steps
"Though I had many years of experience in the classroom, this degree has given me the ability to connect my real-world experience to learning theory – enabling me to teach others about designing environments that focus on positive outcomes in student learning."
Kimberly Dinsdale
Doctor of Education Applied Learning Sciences, '21
Principal, Saratoga Union School District
FLEXIBLE STUDY SCHEDULE FOR WORKING PROFESSIONALS
Choose when and where you want to study as an online University of Miami EdD student. Courses are designed with manageable deadlines to keep you on track, and coursework is paced so you can balance your academic responsibilities with your other commitments. Plus, your program concludes with a cumulative project, rather than a thesis.
A DEGREE THAT TRANSLATES TO CAREER GROWTH
Online University of Miami online EdD coursework is created by faculty with extensive experience in the field. Lessons have actionable takeaways that you can immediately apply in your professional life and leverage for tangible career growth, making this one of the best degrees to get online.
THE SAME PRESTIGIOUS DEGREE AS STUDENTS ON CAMPUS
A graduate degree from UOnline is the same degree that you would earn on campus. We know that on-campus learning is not an option for every student and are excited to serve our students through the innovative learning environment of UOnline.
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