Overview
The PhD in Education - Early Childhood Leadership and Advocacy program from Walden University offers educators and administrators the opportunity to grow as scholars and innovators in higher education. Benefit from access to distinguished faculty members and student support services. Conduct original research in your area of interest, deepen your research skills, and prepare to contribute as an education leader, administrator, faculty member, or policymaker.
Features
- Join the more than 100 state teachers of the year who have chosen Walden University to obtain their education degree.
Accreditation
Walden University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission. Accreditation validates that a university and its programs are rigorous and offer relevant content. Walden University’s accreditation means:
- The quality of the institution and its programs are continually reassessed and improved.
- Credits earned are easier to transfer than credits earned at non-accredited institutions.
When evaluating credentials, employers and universities often look for applicants who earned a degree from an accredited university.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Convenient start dates throughout the year.
- Orientation that prepares you for success in an online environment.
- Ability to complete coursework when and where it is convenient for you.
- Access to courses and materials on your smartphone or tablet.
- Multimedia resources designed to augment student learning: videos, case studies, simulations, articles, journals, and discussion topics.
- A global online community of faculty, students, and alumni.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English Requirements
- TOEFL® iBT: 79
Other Requirements
General Requirements
- Personal Information
- Walden partners with thousands of organizations to provide discounts to their employees. Enter your employer to ensure you receive any eligible savings.
- Academic History: Let us know about your education history to ensure eligibility for your program.
- You are required to provide transcripts for any past universities you've attended. Depending on your program, you may be asked to submit additional information, such as a résumé.
- Your Enrollment Specialist will review your application and make sure it's ready to be sent to the admissions team.
Fees and Funding
Paying for your education can be a challenge, but Walden helps you identify the many funding options that are available to you, including scholarships, grants, and federal and private loans. You can also check with your employer to see if they offer tuition reimbursement for your courses. A Walden enrollment advisor can help you determine which funding options are available to you. Additionally, you can save time and money by transferring credits earned previously.
Scholarships Information
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Education - Early Childhood Leadership and Advocacy.
Available Scholarships
- Walden Grants and Scholarships Doctoral — Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: Not specified (Walden University)
- Belgian American Educational Foundation (BAEF) — Grant, 72000 USD, Deadline: 31 Oct 2026 (The Belgian American Educational Foundation)
- Fulbright U.S. Student Program — Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: 07 Oct 2026 (U.S. government)
- Other Scholarships For Graduate Students — Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: Not specified (Education USA)
- Sir Edward Youde Memorial Fellowships For Overseas Studies — Grant, 300000 HKD, Deadline: 30 Sep 2026 (Sir Edward Youde Memorial Fund)
- Fulbright-Masaryk Award — Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: 01 Nov 2026 (Education USA)
- Study Abroad Graduate Scholarships Of Jeollanam — Grant, 40000 USD, Deadline: 31 Mar 2027 (Education USA)
- Next 100 (Kitas 100) — Grant, 25600 USD, Deadline: Not specified (Government of the Republic of Lithuania)
- Veterans’ Fund Indigenous Scholarships — Grant, 40000 AUD, Deadline: 30 Sep 2026 (American Australian Association (AAA))
- Thanks To Scandinavia Grants To Danish Students — Grant, 20000 USD, Deadline: 31 Mar 2027 (Education USA)
- The Fulbright Program — Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: Not specified (Education USA)
- Baltic American Freedom Foundation Scholarships — Grant, 30000 USD, Deadline: Not specified (Education USA)
- International Education Center's Study Abroad Programs — Grant, 30000 USD, Deadline: Not specified (Education USA)
- Hope for Humanity Scholarship — Grant, 1000 USD, Deadline: 10 Feb 2027 (The Estevez Group)
- The Marietta Blau Grant — Grant, 1580 EUR, Deadline: Not specified (OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation)
- The Blossom Law Caregiver Scholarship — Grant, 1000 USD, Deadline: 08 Feb 2027 (Blossom Law)
- Hope For Addiction Scholarship — Grant, 1000 USD, Deadline: 28 Feb 2027 (Samba Recovery)
- The Crowder Law Firm Scholarship — Grant, 1000 USD, Deadline: 31 Dec 2026 (The Crowder Law Firm)
- Technology Addiction Awareness Scholarship — Grant, 1000 USD, Deadline: 30 Jan 2027 (Digital Responsibility)
- Saving Smiles Scholarship — Grant, 1000 USD, Deadline: 02 Dec 2026 (Alexandria Dental Art)
- Tatra Banka Scholarship — Grant, 5000 EUR, Deadline: 30 Jun 2027 (Education USA)
- Uplifting Communities Scholarship — Grant, 1500 USD, Deadline: 28 Sep 2026 (The Law Office of Donald L. Bell)
- Dedicated Volunteer Scholarship — Grant, 1000 USD, Deadline: 07 Dec 2026 (Rob Henley of Henley & Henley, Attorneys at Law)
- International Peace Scholarship Fund — Grant, 12500 USD, Deadline: 15 Dec 2026 (The International Peace Scholarship Fund)
- Don't Text and Drive Scholarship — Grant, 1000 USD, Deadline: 30 Sep 2026 (Digital Responsibility)
- Building Bridges Scholarship — Grant, 1000 USD, Deadline: 30 Sep 2026 (The National Parent Volunteer Association)
- ServiceScape Scholarship — Grant, 1000 USD, Deadline: 30 Nov 2026 (ServiceScape)
- OAS Academic Scholarship Program — Grant, 10000 USD, Deadline: 31 Dec 2026 (The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States)
- ACES Scholarships — Grant, 3500 USD, Deadline: 15 Nov 2026 (ACES Education Fund)
- Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility — Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: Not specified (OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation)
- Monthly Scholarship Series — Grant, 1000 USD, Deadline: Anytime (MPOWER Financing)
- Fulbright Master's And PhD Grants - Türkiye — Grant, 50000 USD, Deadline: Not specified (Education USA)
- Ruth Abernathy Presidential Scholarship — Grant, 1250 USD, Deadline: 15 Oct 2026 (SHAPE America)
- Farmer & Morris Law, PLLC Volunteer Service Scholarship — Grant, 2500 USD, Deadline: 15 Dec 2026 (Farmer & Morris Law, PLLC)
- InclusiveSkies Foundation Bessie Coleman Scholarship — Grant, 2500 USD, Deadline: 15 Jan 2027 (Aero Law Center)
- P.E.O. International Peace Scholarship (IPS) — Grant, 12500 USD, Deadline: 15 Dec 2026 (The International Peace Scholarship Fund)
- The Higher Foundation Grant — Grant, 500 USD, Deadline: Anytime (The Higher Foundation)
- Community Leaders Scholarship — Grant, 1000 USD, Deadline: 02 Feb 2027 (Spencer & Associates)
- Philadelphia Medical Malpractice Lawyers, P.C. $1,000 Scholarship — Grant, 1000 USD, Deadline: 31 Dec 2026 (Philadelphia Medical Malpractice Lawyers, P.C.)
- The Higher Foundation Scholarship — Grant, 1000 USD, Deadline: Anytime (The Higher Foundation)
- Young Scholar's Award — Grant, 400 USD, Deadline: 15 Oct 2026 (SETC)
- College JumpStart Pay It Forward Scholarship — Grant, 1000 USD, Deadline: 30 Sep 2027 (College JumpStart Scholarship)
- The Fulbright U.S. Student Program — Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: Not specified (U.S. government)
- Amberscholar Scholarship — Grant, 6000 USD, Deadline: 31 Jan 2027 (Amber Scholar)
- From Conflict to Growth Scholarship — Grant, 2500 USD, Deadline: 30 Nov 2026 (Happy Even After)
- General Named Endowed Scholarships — Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: Not specified (United Methodist Church)
- Young Legal Professionals Scholarship — Grant, 1000 USD, Deadline: 15 Feb 2027 (Law Office of Kari H. Fawcett)
- Providing Support to Young Entrepreneurs Scholarship — Grant, 2500 USD, Deadline: 30 Nov 2026 (NextLaw PLLC)
- Design Competition Awards — Grant, 125 USD, Deadline: 28 Feb 2027 (SETC)
- Lehigh Valley Medical Malpractice Lawyers, P.C. Essay Competition – $500 Scholarship — Grant, 500 USD, Deadline: 31 Dec 2026 (Lehigh Valley Medical Malpractice Lawyers, P.C.)
- Aaliyah Lee Scholarship — Grant, 1000 USD, Deadline: 30 Nov 2026 (The National Parent Volunteer Association)
- Keynote Emerging Artists of Promise (KEAP) Awards — Grant, 1000 USD, Deadline: 15 Oct 2026 (SETC)
- Centro Legal Hispano de Las Vegas Drive Smart, Live Safe Scholarship — Grant, 2500 USD, Deadline: 01 Apr 2027 (Centro Legal Hispano de Las Vegas)
- Gordon Hay Scholarship Fund — Grant, 10000 USD, Deadline: 19 Mar 2027 (Blumenthal Performing Arts)
- Staten Island Accident 2026 $1,000 Scholarship Essay Competition — Grant, 1000 USD, Deadline: 31 Dec 2026 (Staten Island Injury Lawyers)
- Voice Talent Online Scholarship — Grant, 1000 USD, Deadline: 01 Mar 2027 (Voice Talent Online)
- George Garrett Award — Grant, 2000 USD, Deadline: 31 Oct 2026 (Association of Writers & Writing Programs)
- Anidjar & Levine Community Service Scholarship — Grant, 2500 USD, Deadline: 01 Oct 2026 (Law Offices of Anidjar & Levine)
- Auger & Auger Disabled Scholar Award — Grant, 1000 USD, Deadline: 31 Jul 2027 (Auger & Auger Accident and Injury Lawyers)
- The Haque Law Wings of Expression Scholarship — Grant, 3000 USD, Deadline: 01 Apr 2027 (Haque Law)
- Military Family Background – “Life Opportunities & Hardships” Scholarship — Grant, 2500 USD, Deadline: 01 Oct 2026 (Puget Law Group)
- STEM Supplemental Award — Grant, 1000 USD, Deadline: Not specified (U.S. government)
- $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship — Grant, 1000 USD, Deadline: 31 Oct 2026 (IvyPanda)
- Dream Chaser Scholarship — Grant, 1000 USD, Deadline: 13 Jan 2027 (Salvado Law)
- Scholarship for students with disabilities — Grant, 3000 USD, Deadline: 31 Dec 2026 (Anonymous Hope Fund)
- Becas Fulbright - Ampliación De Estudios — Grant, 40000 USD, Deadline: Not specified (Education USA)
- CouponBirds “Help to Save” Scholarship — Grant, 3000 USD, Deadline: 10 Oct 2026 (CouponBirds)
- The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship — Grant, 1500 USD, Deadline: Not specified (IELTS from 6 to 9)
- Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme — Grant, 12000 USD, Deadline: 11 Jan 2027 (The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme)
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