Doctorate in Higher, Adult, and Lifelong Education
Doctorate in Higher, Adult,and Lifelong Education
The doctoral program is a combination of experiences designed by the student in conjunction with a faculty guidance committee. It includes a set of core, elective, research and methods, and cognate courses, as well as several intellectual hallmarks that include comprehensive exams and dissertation pursuing a research question of interest to the student.
"My program in HALE has challenged my beliefs about roles in higher education, and changed the way I view leadership. The faculty have provided one of the most satisfying learning environments I have ever experienced!"
--Andrew Flagel, Dean of Admissions, George Mason University and HALE Ph.D. student