Overview
The EdD is a doctoral level qualification designed for professionals working within the education sector. It provides a structured programme of advanced scholarship and research which is of equivalent level to the traditional PhD, but which is orientated towards professional practice.
The course is aimed at professionals across a range of educational contexts – including teachers, lecturers, learning support professionals, trainers, educational consultants and early years practitioners.
On this course you can:
- Undertake a structured doctoral programme
- Engage in explicit reflection on professional knowledge and practice
- Experience peer learning and networking opportunities afforded by the cohort approach
Benefits of an EdD
Routes that Prof Doc graduates have pursued after successful completion of their studies include:
- Lecturer
- Head teacher
- Educational consultant
- Researcher
