Transform classrooms through impactful curriculum and instructional leadership. Keiser University’s Doctor of Philosophy in Curriculum and Instruction is designed for experienced educators who want to elevate student learning and outcomes across academic settings. Students explore how to create effective, forward-thinking curricula that address real-world challenges in various learning environments.
Refine your expertise with advanced study in:
Curriculum Development: Build frameworks for 21st-century learning that align with institutional goals and student needs.
Instructional Strategies: Apply research-based methods to improve teaching quality and learning outcomes.
Research & Innovation: Conduct and share original research that supports continuous improvement in education.
This advanced program blends theory with application, preparing scholar-practitioners to design, implement, and evaluate meaningful educational experiences.
*Students are required to attend two on-campus residencies.
Career Pathways
Graduates are prepared for a variety of leadership roles, including:
Keiser offers small classes for more personalized learning, one course at a time. This program is offered online for the flexibility you need to pursue a degree and the freedom to complete your coursework on your terms.
This program is offered at the following locations:
Keiser University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
One Class at a Time
Graduate students have the option of taking one or two classes at a time per 8-week term.
Financial Services
Financial Aid is available to those who qualify. You’re encouraged to make an appointment with the Financial Aid department to explore the funding needed for your educational investment.