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Doctorate in Education, EdD
University of Greenwich
School of Education| Application Deadline: | as early as possible | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 2,315 - | ||
| Location: | London / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Start Date: | September | ||
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of University of Greenwich
The programme is intended for committed mid-career professionals in all areas of education and training. Participants come from a variety of organisations, including schools, colleges, universities, local authority advisory services and other public and private sector organisations concerned with education and training.
Students are encouraged to write for a publication during the programme and to study advanced research methods in the social sciences.
Aims of the programme
* To provide professionals from education, training and allied fields with a doctoral programme at the forefront of professional and academic practice through taught coursework and a supervised thesis
* To provide an overarching teaching and learning strategy designed to enable students to engage in the development of their roles as advanced professionals and researchers within the education, training, health and allied fields
* To develop comprehensive, contemporary, advanced knowledge of content, research methods and theoretical context in an area of professional practice selected by the student, leading to a contribution to knowledge informed by original research and/or scholarship
Career options
Graduates from this programme can pursue opportunities for middle and senior management.
Contents
Modules
* Research Methodology
* Critical Analysis
* Preliminary Investigation
* Research/Writing for Publication
* Research Thesis
Two options chosen from:
* Education and Training Policy
* Teaching and Learning
* Leadership and Management
* Professionals in Society
* Curriculum Development
Assessment
Students are assessed through assignments and a thesis, plus dissemination of work.
IELTS
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testRequirements
Applicants should have:
A Master's degree (not necessarily in education)
AND have at least three years' professional experience.
Students educated in a language other than English should have an IELTS score of 6.5 or above or an equivalent rating in another language testing system. Alternatively, students can enter via the University of Greenwich International Pre-Masters' Programme.
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Master's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | 3 years |
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 6.5 |
Accreditation
Many of our programmes are accredited by relevant professional bodies, and Schools are proud of their strong links with professions and industry. Such strong links with employers, plus research and investment in facilities ensure that our programmes reflect the needs of industry.
Faculty
The School of Education is based in pleasant parkland at our Avery Hill Campus, in south east London, where education programmes have been taught for over 100 years.
The School is one of the most diverse of its kind and runs academic and professional programmes across the field of education, supported by research and scholarship.This work includes:
- Working with partner schools and colleges as one of the largest providers of teacher education in the country with opportunities to qualify to teach in early years, primary, secondary and post compulsory settings
- A range of programmes for individuals aspiring to work with young people in educational support roles, youth and community roles and physical education and sport
- Academic programmes in education and childhood studies
- A portfolio of postgraduate and professional programmes including masters and doctoral study (PhD and EdD)
Our aim is to offer opportunities for professional development to those from a wide range of backgrounds so that they can make a difference to education in their communities.
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