Doctoral degree in Education

The Doctoral degree aims to train high-level researchers that contribute to the quality of education in the country and to the generation of knowledge at all levels of the education system. The program will develop the following research lines: education and childhood; educational institution; curriculum and management; educational integration of information and communication technologies.

The training of researchers in education — in its theoretical, practical and instrumental dimensions — is an opportunity to generate new knowledge or re-signify the existing knowledge in order to propose new competencies of the reality of education as a valuable asset, whose accumulation is part of the transforming possibilities of people and society.

Degree and level study

Doctor of Education.Graduate.

Language of Instruction

Spanish.
English-taught subjects.

* To request the program stucture in English, please send an e-mail to internacionales@unisabana.edu.co 

Duration

4 years.

Study Mode

Taught on campus during daytime hours.

Credits

120.
1 Colombian credit= 8 on-site hours + 40 hours of independent work (48 hours).

Type of academic training offered

Ph.D.

Location

Program offered at La Sabana's main campus: Puente del Común, Km. 7, Autopista Norte de Bogotá. Chía, Cundinamarca, Colombia.

Code in the Colombian National Data System of Higher Education (SNIES, Spanish acronym):

104738.

Tuition and other costs:

Registration: $ 150.000 COP/ 33 USD aprox.

Tuition in Colombian pesos (COP): $133.768.000. Approximate amount in US dollars: 27.299 USD.

Qualified Registry issued by the National Education Ministry:

Qualified Registry by Resolution number 023697, December 10 2021, valid during 7 years.

For more information, please see the website in Spanish.

The curricular structure of the Doctoral Degree in Education is built over two fields: conceptual foundation and research training. The conceptual foundation courses are about the actors, institutions and contexts of education. The research training is developed through seminars of each research line; methodological discussion seminars;complementary seminars; research internship; and the student development of a doctoral research guided by a thesis director.

To download the structure of the Doctoral degree in Educationclick here.