Doctorate in Education (EdD)

Our Doctorate in Education is an ideal development opportunity if youre a senior education professional seeking to enhance and utilize your research expertise. Whatever your area of education €“ from schools, colleges, and universities to professional, work-based, and lifelong learning, or policy development €“ earning a Professional Doctorate will position you as a leader in your field. Our Doctorate in Education is tailored to the needs of busy professionals and combines an excellent grounding in research methods and educational theory with the opportunity to put your research to work in improving professional policy and practice. Youll work towards your EdD either full or part-time under the guidance of expert teachers who have helped to secure the Universitys reputation in the study of Education.

To be considered for admission to the degree, youll normally have a good honours degree in Education or related subject from a Higher Education institution in the UK, or a degree of equivalent standard from an institution outside the UK. In exceptional cases, you may be considered for the course if you have extensive professional experience in the field. Candidates are expected to have good numeracy skills and a willingness to engage with in-depth statistical analysis.