Doctor of Education
in Organizational Leadership for Adaptation & Change
Lead with purpose. Empower people. Inspire change.
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Elevate your leadership. Transform your organization.
Our Doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership for Adaptation and Change (EdD) empowers you to take the next step in your leadership journey—leveraging your expertise to lead transformational change. With your EdD, you’ll gain the knowledge and skills to take on impactful leadership roles and create innovative, sustainable solutions to complex organizational and systemic challenges.
Terms & Deadlines
Accelerated Summer Term Begins: July 13, 2026
Application Deadline: April 15, 2026
A program built around you.
The online EdD program equips you with the foundation and tools to lead with purpose and take action. Designed for working professionals across a variety of sectors, this interdisciplinary, student-centered program puts you in control of your educational journey. Guided by experienced faculty mentors, you’ll learn to navigate complex challenges, inspire others, and drive meaningful change—leading not just for today, but for the future.
Choose Your Concentration
Educational Leadership
Prepare for administrative roles in K–12 or higher education. You’ll learn in a practical, dynamic environment designed to develop action-oriented leaders who can foster student-centered, inclusive learning communities, promote social justice, and drive positive, meaningful change in education.
Indigenous Leadership
Focusing on Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander populations, you’ll develop the knowledge, skills, and cultural understanding needed to lead with impact, strengthen community initiatives, and promote the growth and resilience of Indigenous populations.
Resource Leadership
Through an interdisciplinary approach, you’ll gain the skills to navigate complex challenges, drive sustainable change, and craft effective policies in dynamic environments. Built on principles of sustainability and strategic policy, this concentration equips you with expertise in systems thinking, collaborative problem-solving, and visionary leadership to make a meaningful impact across organizations and communities.
Systems Leadership
This concentration focuses on the strategic management of communication and information within organizations. You’ll gain expertise in public relations, digital security, and information strategy to navigate complex environments, build trust, and lead secure, effective communication initiatives that support organizational goals.
Program Details
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