Individuals who want to have a hand in educating future business leaders would benefit most in Capella University’s online Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree program with Management Education specialization. ‘This program provides learners with opportunities for deep analysis and research in management theories and principles. The program aims to further develop skills in advanced teaching techniques, design courses and analyze learning theories, and classroom assessment.

Capella’s online PhD in Management Education is one of the few doctoral programs that focus on preparing business and management experts to teach at the post secondary level. What’s unique about this program is that learners may apply for and receive a post master’s Certificate in College Teaching, as well as earn their PhD at the same time.

The full program consists of 120 quarter credits worth of academic coursework and these can be earned by taking and passing the required number of Core Courses, Specialization Courses and 8 Elective Courses. Most of the courses offered have prerequisites thus, it is recommended that learners consult with an Enrollment Counselor prior to starting the program.

Tuition does not usually include the cost of books and other incidental expenses that may be incurred whilst completing the program. However, various financial aid options, such as grants, loans and scholarships, are in place and these are available to eligible students.