Introduction
PhD in Education program is for individuals who aspire to position of professional educational leadership or to a career in educational research. The program focuses on extending knowledge and research expertise of students through scientific inquiry. To accomplish the objectives the program offers challenging curricula, a variety of teaching-learning methodologies and a supportive academic environment. The large pool of in-house PhDs in various Schools of UMT, including the School of Social Sciences and Humanities provides interdisciplinary discussion in the areas of common interest, whilst widening the learning horizons of the students.
UMT Vision
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Our vision is Learning. It defines our existence, inspires all stakeholders associated with us, creates a powerful momentum inside, and responds to the challenges outside. It continues to evolve as present captures new realities and foresight unfolds new possibilities. All in an incessant attempt to help individuals and organizations discover their God-given potentials to achieve Ultimate Success actualizing the highest standards of efficiency, effectiveness, excellence, equity, trusteeship and sustainable development of global human society
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UMT Mission
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Our mission is leading. We aspire to become a learning institution and evolve as the leading community for the purpose of integrated development of the society by actualizing strategic partnership with stakeholders, harnessing leadership, generating useful knowledge, fostering enduring values, and projecting sustainable technologies and practices.
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SSSH Vision
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School of Social Sciences and Humanities (SSS&H) foresees itself as the most trusted local and global center of excellence contributing not only to equality but also to equity in the disciplines of social sciences seeking its paths from divine guidance as well as sciences.
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SSSH Mission
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Our mission is to contribute to developing a progressively balanced society by producing skilled, enlightened, and dedicated intellectual social scientists who can always foresee, plan, lead, and execute creative as well viable solutions to the national and global human problems.
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Dept. Vision
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To become an internationally well-recognized research oriented platform for pre-service & in-service teacher education as well as leadership & management programs.
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Dept. Mission
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Our mission is to contribute in developing knowledgeable, skilled and professional individuals who can contribute to the human development for a sustainable peaceful society for the present and future generations.
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Program Vision
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The PhD in Education program aspires to be a center of excellence in educational research, leadership, and innovation. Our vision is to cultivate transformative scholars and thought leaders who advance knowledge, influence policy, and promote equity and quality in education at local, national, and global levels. We are committed to fostering a vibrant intellectual community that empowers scholars to address complex educational challenges with integrity, creativity, and a deep commitment to social justice.
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Program Mission
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The mission of the PhD in Education program is to prepare highly competent, reflective, and ethical scholars, researchers, and educators who contribute to the advancement of knowledge in the field of education. Through rigorous academic training, original research, and collaborative engagement, the program aims to develop leaders capable of shaping educational theory, practice, and policy. We are dedicated to fostering critical inquiry, academic excellence, and a commitment to addressing educational challenges in diverse social, cultural, and global contexts.
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Program Educational Objectives (PEOs)
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After completion of graduation, the graduates of the PhD Special Education will be able to:
- contribute to the body of knowledge in education through high-quality, original research that addresses current and emerging educational issues.
- demonstrate leadership in academic, research, and policy-making environments by applying critical thinking, ethical practices, and evidence-based decision-making.
- design and advocate for inclusive and innovative educational practices that promote equity, access, and quality at local, national, and global levels.
- continuously engage in scholarly and professional development to remain current in educational theories, methodologies, and technologies
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Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs)
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After successful completion of the program, the graduates will be able to:
Apply comprehensive and in-depth understanding of educational theories, philosophies, and contemporary issues in the field of education.
- Design and conduct original, ethical, and methodologically sound research that contributes to educational knowledge and practice.
Critically evaluate, integrate, and synthesize educational literature
- and research findings to formulate scholarly arguments and solutions.
- Translate research findings into practical applications that enhance educational policy, curriculum, pedagogy, and institutional effectiveness.
- Communicate complex ideas, research findings, and theoretical concepts clearly and effectively through academic writing, presentations, and publications.
- Demonstrate ethical responsibility, academic integrity, and professional conduct in all educational and research activities.
- Provide intellectual and professional leadership in educational settings, influencing policy, reform, and innovation.
- Recognize and respond to issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion in education, advocating for socially just and culturally responsive practices.
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How PEOs and PLOs are aligned with Visions and Missions
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All PEOs and PLOs are aligned with UMT, School and Dept. Visions and missions as both PEOs and PLOs encompass development of leadership skills, critical & creative thinking, problem solving skills, equity, equality, meeting local & global standards, taking initiative and social service among participants.
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Admission Criteria
MPhil in Education or equivalent degree from HEC recognized University with a minimum CGPA of 3.00/4.00.
Degree Requirements
- Compulsory Course Work 20 credit hours
- Comprehensive Examination
- Publication in HEC approved Journal
- Subject GRE International / Local
- Research Work 25 credit hours
Program Duration
Three years
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Chairperson
Dr Amna Arif [email protected]
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