An Doctorate (PhD) is a prestigious recognition awarded to individuals who have made exceptional contributions to their field or to society, without the requirement of formal academic study. It honors real-world achievements, innovation, and leadership.

No formal application is required. PhDs are awarded by nomination or selection, based on demonstrated excellence, leadership, and impact.

While both confer the title “Doctor,” an PhD is symbolic and does not involve coursework or a dissertation. It is an acknowledgment of lifetime achievement, rather than academic study

Yes, the PhD is awarded in collaboration with Kennedy University, a respected institution committed to academic and societal advancement.

Yes, recipients may use the title “Dr.” as an prefix, often with the clarification (Honoris Causa) to indicate the nature of the award.

Yes, in most cases, recipients are honored at a formal recognition ceremony or event, where the PhD is conferred in the presence of peers, academics, and industry leaders.

PhDs may be awarded across a wide range of sectors—business, technology, education, healthcare, arts, social impact, public service, and more—where significant and measurable impact has been made

Candidates may be nominated by peers, organizations, or selected directly by eduplaced higher education and Kennedy University based on a comprehensive evaluation of their contributions and legacy.

It is a global mark of distinction, enhancing your professional stature, amplifying your voice, and cementing your place among the most respected leaders and innovators in your field.