Fall 2026
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Doctor of Philosophy in Education (PhD Ed)

Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan

HEC Recognized
HEC Ranking 1

Program Overview

Doctor of Philosophy in Education (PhD Ed) at Aga Khan University prepares students with industry-relevant knowledge and practical skills.

Study Level

Doctorate

Credit Hours

50

Study Mode

Onsite

Major Subject

Education

What You'll Learn

Advanced Research Methodologies in Education

Curriculum Theory & Policy Analysis

Philosophy of Education & Critical Pedagogy

Educational Assessment & Evaluation

Teacher Education & Professional Development

Higher Education Governance & Leadership

About University

Aga Khan University The Aga Khan University is an international university, operating on campuses in Central and South Asia, the African Great Lakes, Europe and the Middle East. In Pakistan, the university is an 84-acre campus including a hospital with two on-campus male and female hostels with a capacity of 300 each.

Eligibility Criteria

Admission Requirement

  • Candidates who have at least two-years of full-time teaching / research / leadership / educational development experience and have 18 years of qualification in “Education” including a MS / MPhil or equivalent degree with the course and research work based on a minimum of 30 credits after 16 years of an undergraduate degree. A minimum CGPA 3.0 (out of 4.0 in the Semester System) or First Division – 60% (in the Annual System) in MPhil / MS in Education / Equivalent degree is required.

Fee & Scholarship

Description

Amount (PKR)

Tuition Fee

PKR 1,855,000

Semester Fee (Per Semester)

PKR 1,660,000

Career Opportunities

Graduates can build successful careers in diverse fields, such as:

Senior University Professor
Educational Policy Researcher
Higher Education Administrator
Curriculum Consultant
Education Research Director
Policy Advisor

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