Programme Info

Faculty

Faculty of Education

Department

Educational Foundations, Curriculum and Instructions

Duration

4 YEARS

Study Mode

Blended

Tanzanian Fees

TZS 2600000.00

Foreigner Fees

USD N/A
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Doctoral of Philosophy in Education by Thesis (PHD-Education) - Overview

The PhD in Education by Thesis at Ruaha Catholic University (RUCU) is a research-focused programme designed for educators, scholars, and professionals aiming to make original contributions to the field of education. This programme emphasizes independent, in-depth research, critical analysis, and the development of advanced theoretical and practical knowledge. Candidates work closely with experienced faculty to identify research gaps, design robust studies, and produce a thesis that advances educational theory, policy, or practice. The programme is ideal for those seeking leadership roles in academia, educational research, policy development, or advanced educational consultancy. Graduates emerge as experts capable of shaping educational practices, influencing policy, and contributing to scholarly research at local, national, and international levels. RUCU provides a supportive research environment with access to academic resources, mentorship, and professional guidance to ensure rigorous and impactful scholarship.

Direct Entry Qualification

Master degree in Education or any related field with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.5

Equivalent Entry Qualification

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