Getting a PhD used to mean years of classroom time and full-time study. But things have changed. Today, working professionals can earn a doctorate while still managing their careers.

EDUPLACED, a global online education provider, offers flexible and career-focused programs like the Executive PhD and Honorary Doctorate through Kennedy University.

These programs are built for people who want to move forward without putting their work on hold. Whether you're a professor, researcher, manager, or senior executive, these degrees can help you grow.

Why Kennedy University Stands Out

• Global academic presence
• Recognized doctorate and honorary degree programs
• Flexible learning designed for professionals
• Programs that respect prior work and research experience

Kennedy University works with EDUPLACED to provide real academic value to individuals aiming to enhance their credibility, influence, and career outcomes.

Overview of Programs Offered

Executive Diploma in Advanced Research – PhD

• Built for researchers, educators, and professionals
• Focuses on practical application of advanced research

Doctorate in Science (D.Sc)

• Meant for experienced scientists and technical experts
• Based on research work and scientific contributions

Honorary Doctorate

• Recognition for life achievements, impact, or professional excellence
• No coursework or exams; awarded based on merit

Who Should Consider These Programs?

• Postgraduate researchers
• Early-career or senior academics
• Professors looking to add to their credentials
• Mid-level managers and business executives
• Professionals seeking flexible and recognized doctorates

Key Benefits of Executive PhD Programs

• 100% online and self-paced study
• Earn while you learn
• Programs built around work experience and past achievements
• Shorter than traditional full-time PhDs
• No relocation or time away from your job

Common Questions Answered

What are the PhD requirements?

• A master’s degree or equivalent
• Relevant professional or research experience

How long does it take?

• Executive PhDs may take 1–2 years depending on your pace

What’s the difference between executive and honorary doctorate?

• Executive PhD is earned through research
• Honorary PhD is awarded based on life contributions

Can I get credit for my work experience?

• Yes, experience can be counted as part of the qualification process

Is it recognized internationally?

• Yes, Kennedy University’s programs are globally accepted

Which PhD Fields Are in High Demand?

• Business leadership
• Data science and AI
• Educational leadership
• Public administration and policy
• Health and clinical research

These areas are currently some of the most searched and needed fields globally.

What Makes This the Shortest and Most Practical PhD Path?

• Fast-track completion for professionals
• Recognition of real-world work
• No traditional thesis required for honorary tracks
• Focus on what matters most: results and relevance

Final Thoughts + Call to Action

Start Your Doctorate Journey with Kennedy University Today

Whether you are looking for a respected honorary title or want to complete a flexible PhD online, EDUPLACED and Kennedy University are ready to support you.

Apply now or speak with a counselor to learn how you can get started today.