The Louise McBee Institute of Higher Education at the University of Georgia offers a Ph.D. program designed to prepare candidates for advanced careers in academia, research, and higher education administration. The program emphasizes research-intensive work and professional development in areas such as higher education administration, educational policy, and student affairs. Applicants should have a completed Master’s degree (or equivalent) and a demonstrated interest or experience in higher education. Strong alignment with the Institute’s research focus is key. Financial assistance through assistantships is available, with early application deadlines for full consideration.