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Online Doctoral Degree Programs in Curriculum Design


As a school teacher you may feel limited by the career opportunities open to you with your current teaching degree. With a degree in Curriculum and Instruction you can expand your employment opportunities far beyond those normally associated with a school program teaching degree.


With a degree in Curriculum and Instruction, you can work as a curriculum developer and coordinator in a public or private school, or for a public educational agency. You may also use your degree to become a master teacher, researcher or a scholar.

If you are interested in certificate or degree in Curriculum and Instruction, you should seek a teaching program that emphasizes educational theory alongside practical teaching methods and that complements your current teaching degree. By obtaining a certification or master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction, you will be able to expand your career while learning important teaching skills and techniques.


University of Phoenix
University of Phoenix As the largest private university in North America, University of Phoenix has more than 200 locations, and is available online in most countries around the world. Whether you're seeking a college degree at an associate's, bachelor's, master's, or doctoral level, we can help you reach your academic goal—and sooner than you might think.

  • Doctor of Education/Curriculum and Instruction
  • Doctor of Education in Ed. Leadership/Educational Technology
  • Educational Specialist
  • M.A. in Education/Early Childhood Ed.
  • M.A. in Education/Secondary Teacher Education
Capella University
Capella University

Capella is an accredited, online university where you'll experience unparalleled support, join a community of accomplished professionals, and be challenged with rigorous academics. Learn more about our online doctoral, master’s, MBA, undergraduate, and certificate programs by answer a short form.



  • PhD - Instructional Design for Online Learning
  • PhD - Curriculum and Instruction
  • PhD - Information Technology Education
  • PhD - Professional Studies in Education
  • PhD - K-12 Studies in Education
Northcentral University
Northcentral University At Northcentral University, we teach individuals, not just classes. Our unique, proven online educational experience is designed to help you achieve your goals using your own style of learning.

  • Curriculum and Teaching - PhD in Education
  • Curriculum and Teaching - Doctor of Education
  • Global Training and Development - Doctor of Education
  • International Education - Doctor of Education
  • Global Training and Development - PhD in Education
Walden University
Walden University Balance your personal and professional commitments while earning a respected Ph.D., master's degree, or bachelor's degree online at Walden University. Programs offered in management, education, psychology and health and human services.

  • Doctor of Education - Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment (K-12)
  • Ed.S. in Curriculum, Instruction and Professional Development
  • Ph.D. in Education - Mixed-Model - Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment
  • Ph.D. in Education - KAM-based - Self-Designed
  • Ph.D. in Education - Mixed-Model - Self-Designed
The University of Liverpool
The University of Liverpool Advance your career and increase your earning potential with a masters or a doctoral degree from the University of Liverpool. Study online in small groups of business professionals.

  • Doctor of Education (Higher Education)
Ashford University
Ashford University Earn the degree you've always wanted at Ashford University. Achieve your goals with the resources you need, including an innovative online classroom and a supportive environment. Your education at Ashford University is a shared experience that unites you with students and faculty around the world. Ashford University is defining the modern college experience.

  • MA/Education - Curriculum & Instruction
  • MA/Teaching and Learning with Technology
  • MA/Education - No Specialization
  • MA/Education - Library and Media
  • MA/Education - Culturally Responsive Education
Strayer University
Strayer University Get the right foundation for your future with a degree from Strayer University. Evening, weekend and online classes are all available to meet the needs of busy adults.

  • M. ED.: NEW Curriculum, Instruction, Assessment
  • M.ED: Instructional Technology
American InterContinental University Online
American InterContinental University Online American InterContinental University Online's flexible curriculum allows you to study when and where it's most convenient. Earn your degree at an accelerated pace from an accredited school that is respected by employers.

  • Master's of Education (M.Ed.) in Instructional Technology
  • Master's of Education (M.Ed.) in Curriculum and Instruction
  • Master's (M. Ed.) in Educational Assessment and Evaluation
Full Sail University - Online
Full Sail University - Online Learning at Full Sail University has always centered around interaction and the exchange of ideas. Our online curriculum fully embraces this philosophy. We have developed our own online learning environment with the aim of being the most people-focused education experience on the web.

  • Education Media Design & Technology, Master of Science (Online)
USC Rossier School of Education
USC Rossier School of Education Advance your teaching career with an online master's degree from University of Southern California's Rossier School of Education. This accelerated program provides the opportunity to earn a respected Master of Arts in Teaching degree and be recommended for your state teaching credential.

  • Master of Arts in Teaching with Teaching Credential
  • Master of Arts in Teaching