The Ph.D. program in Educational Psychology is designed to develop highly qualified specialists with deep theoretical knowledge, advanced practical skills, and strong research capabilities in the field of educational psychology. The program addresses the growing demand for experts in both public and private sectors within the Sultanate of Oman.

Students in this program engage in rigorous academic and research training that equips them to critically analyze and compare educational psychology practices at local, regional, and international levels. Emphasis is placed on using current technologies and evidence-based methods to support the application of educational psychology in diverse societal contexts.

Graduates are expected to contribute meaningfully to educational development through innovative research, effective problem-solving, and the implementation of strategies that improve learning outcomes and support national priorities. Their work aims to enhance educational processes and outcomes across various learning environments.

The program includes 36 credit hours of coursework and 40 credit hours dedicated to the doctoral dissertation. The coursework comprises 27 credit hours of core (compulsory) courses and 9 credit hours of electives. To view the degree plan, click here.