Earn Your Doctorate in Education (Ed.D.) Online

Grow Your Leadership Skills

Now, more than ever, we need educational leaders with expertise in international education to meet the needs of diverse students in a global setting. The hybrid Ed.D. program at University of Bridgeport is designed to give doctoral candidates the skills they need to become effective leaders, policymakers, and researchers with a focus on international education in an increasingly interconnected world.

Advance Your Career

With an Ed.D. in Educational Leadership, you’ll gain the knowledge and experience you need to enhance and improve the effectiveness of public and private educational institutions. At UB, you’ll learn from experts with decades of experience in international education, developing a deeper understanding of the principles of administration, management, organizational psychology, information technology, program evaluation, grant writing, and research methodologies.

Designed for Working Professionals Anywhere in the World

The Doctor of Education program is a hybrid program, which means you have the flexibility to learn and study fully online and then come to campus for two one-week doctoral residencies during your first two summer semesters. You can earn your doctoral degree at UB in just over three years while still meeting your other professional and personal responsibilities! The third year of the program is dedicated to writing and defending your dissertation.