Education Doctor of (EdD)
Newcastle University
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EdD - Doctor of Education

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The course supports you in doctoral research related to your professional interests. We encourage critical reflection on experiences and expertise. Youll take an evidence-based approach to practice, innovation and change.The Doctor of Education (EdD) is a professional doctorate. It brings together theory, research and practice. This is through the close alignment of research with professional knowledge.Professional doctorates are valuable in supporting and developing, evidence-based practice. ...Read more

The course supports you in doctoral research related to your professional interests. We encourage critical reflection on experiences and expertise. You'll take an evidence-based approach to practice, innovation and change.The Doctor of Education (EdD) is a professional doctorate. It brings together theory, research and practice. This is through the close alignment of research with professional knowledge.Professional doctorates are valuable in supporting and developing, evidence-based practice. This is to the benefit of the student and the wider education world.You'll receive a structured introduction to education and a flexible approach to learning. You can tailor your study to your own interests and emerging needs in the taught stage. You'll develop research skills and approaches needed to succeed at the research stage.

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16/279
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8th
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31st

Entry requirements

A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in a relevant subject such as education or social sciences. A merit master's degree is preferred, but not essential, although we would expect some study at master's level. We will also consider your application on an individual basis with a 2:2 if you have other qualifications, such as a PGCE or Cert Ed, and educational work/research experience.

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£5,006 per year

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£23,700 per year

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£23,700 per year

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Newcastle University
Newcastle University , Newcastle upon Tyne

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