University of Phoenix offers Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programs through our School of Advanced Studies, which offers doctoral degrees in business and management, educational leadership, technology and health care. The PhD programs at University of Phoenix are designed for working adults who have a strong desire to expand and develop their professional knowledge while maintaining a busy work and family life.
Explore the PhD Program Requirements at University of Phoenix
Students must meet specific admissions requirements in order to enroll in one of the PhD programs at University of Phoenix. Program requirements vary by individual doctoral or PhD program, but all doctoral learners enrolled in the PhD programs must complete residency requirements and write a dissertation.
The PhD in Higher Education Administration is a PhD program designed for education professionals and advanced learners who will become learners for scholarship, practice, and leadership in post-secondary educational environments.
The PhD in Industrial/Organizational Psychology is a PhD program that prepares graduates for careers in industrial/organizational psychological research, consulting, and instruction with emphasis on employee issues, organizational development, human resource management, and research expertise.
Explore our additional doctoral degrees along with the PhD programs:
- Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership
- Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership/Curriculum and Instruction
- Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership/Educational Technology
- Doctor of Health Administration
- Doctor of Management in Organizational Leadership
- Doctor of Management in Organizational Leadership/Information Systems and Technology
Our PhD programs and other doctoral degree programs are designed to develop leaders. The programs combine established theory and practical skills, and use a highly collaborative learning model. Additionally, the PhD programs and doctoral degree programs are designed by academic professionals to ensure quality and relevance.
While widely available, not all programs are available in all locations. Please check with a University Enrollment Representative.
