UMass Amherst
The doctoral degree program of study is designed to prepare leaders who will advance educational theory, practice, and policy through scholarship and disciplined inquiry. Graduates assume leadership roles in university, educational agency, and PK-12 settings. Within the framework of the College requirements and with the advice and approval of a doctoral guidance committee, candidates plan a program of study commensurate with their academic needs and professional goals.
CIP Code:
13.0101
Children, Families & Schools | Educational Leadership | Higher Education | International Education | Language, Literacy, & Culture | Math, Science & Learning Technology | Research, Educational Measurements & Psychometrics | School Psychology | Social Justice Education | Special Education | Teacher Education & School Improvement
Education Teachers, Postsecondary
The University of Massachusetts Amherst is the largest public research university in New England. With more than 28,000 students and over 200 distinct academic programs – including highly ranked programs in business, computer science, health care and the social sciences – UMass Amherst is one of the most comprehensive institutions in the Northeast.
