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PhD in Educational Administration and Supervision

Boston University

Boston, Georgia, United States•QS 2027 #94

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At Boston University in Boston, United States, PhD in Educational Administration and Supervision is offered as a doctorate in Educational Leadership programme. The programme runs for 3 years. It carries 60.0 credits (units).

Also offered as: Master's Degree, Postgraduate Certificate

At a glance

Degree: Doctorate
Field: Educational Leadership
Duration: 3 years
Credits: 60.0 (units)

We have no tuition fees or an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked October 2026 · Source: bu.edu ·

Program details

Overview

This cohort-based doctorate focuses on educational leadership from early childhood through grade twelve. It is built for practicing leaders in schools and community settings and combines leadership theory with practical experience. Students complete required courses, leadership seminars and dissertation support while applying learning to projects in their own schools and districts. They work together to test and refine solutions to real problems. The program stresses academic excellence tied to social justice, and graduates are positioned to take on greater leadership in schools and communities. The program page sets out course requirements and learning outcomes in detail, and applicants are pointed to the school's own site for contact and admissions questions. Study can be organized around advisor guidance, and candidates are encouraged to review prerequisites and policies before applying.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Not yet summarised here; see the official programme page.

About Boston University

“Learning, Virtue, Piety”

Type: University
Control: Private
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1869
Students: 18,248
QS rank: #94
Programs: 183
Location: Boston, Georgia, United States
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does PhD in Educational Administration and Supervision award?

Boston University awards a Doctorate in the field of Educational Leadership on completion of this programme.

How long does PhD in Educational Administration and Supervision take?

The programme runs for 3 years.

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