The Ph.D. Program in Art Education within the Department of Fine Arts Education began admitting students in 2023 under the Institute of Educational Sciences. The program provides a platform for developing theoretical and practical approaches by integrating art with education. The primary goal of the Ph.D. Program in Art Education is to encourage the production of innovative and high-quality research in the field. This program aims to advance the knowledge and expertise of educators, artists, and researchers in the field of Art Education. Doctoral candidates will have the opportunity to conduct original research in art education, contributing to the development of Art Education practices, addressing contemporary issues, and expanding the existing body of knowledge. The program offers students the chance to enhance their creative thinking and aesthetic understanding. Creativity and aesthetic values, which are central to art education, are examined in depth through both theoretical and practical studies. As a result, individuals specializing in Art Education will be better equipped to foster students' creative potential and help them develop aesthetically.

The Ph.D. Program in Art Education aims to prepare its graduates for careers in various institutions, such as schools, universities, and research organizations. The program provides students with a strong foundation for both academic and professional careers.