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Education Doctor of (EdD)

Postgraduate

In Newcastle Upon Tyne ()

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

Profile The Doctor of Education is a taught doctorate. It provides thorough grounding in the theory and practice of educational research. The course supports you in doctoral research related to your professional context or interests. We encourage critical reflection on experiences and expertise and an evidence-based approach to practice, innovation and change.      

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Subjects

  • IT
  • Doctor

Course programme

Modules Compulsory modules
  • EDU8010 EdD Core Module 1 Practices of Inquiry
  • EDU8011 EdD Core Module 2 Practices of Enquiry
  • EDU8207 EdD Core Module 3 Thinking Critically about Research Methodology
Optional modules

You will take optional modules to a value of 80 credits. This includes a minimum of 20 credits from the following list of research methods modules and the remainder from the list of content modules:

Research methods modules
  • EDU8095 Research Strategies and Methods or
  • EDU8995 Research in Practice

  • HSS8004 Qualitative Methodology in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
  • HSS8005 Introduction to Quantitative Methods
  • HSS8007 An introduction to the Nature of Explanation and Enquiry
  • HSS8002 Information Skills
Content modules
  • EDU8031 Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment as Foundations of Teaching and Learning
  • EDU8033 Investigating Educational Leadership
  • EDU8046 Developing Thinking Skills
  • EDU8203 Investigating Learning Processes or
  • EDU8202 Investigating Learning Processes
  • EDU8217 Investigating collaborative models of teacher development
  • EDU8206 Developing practices of coaching and mentoring for teacher development
  • CCC8088 Culture, Interculturality and Identity
  • CCC8086 Language and Cross-Cultural Communication

Modules might change for your year of entry.


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.

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.

Education Doctor of (EdD)

Price on request