The EdD blends taught and research elements, with highly interactive teaching delivered through seminars and workshops led by multiple tutors. In Years 1 and 2, your learning is grounded in real-world practical tasks. From Year 3, you'll be assigned to a dedicated supervisory team who support you throughout the research phase. Visit the programme website for more information
Assessments prioritise professional learning, using it as the foundation for meeting the academic standards required to achieve the Doctor of Education award. As your research progresses, you'll critically reflect on your work, adapt your projects to emerging challenges, and have your findings peer-reviewed by recognised experts in the field.
Career
The Doctor of Education is aimed at professionals from any area of educational practice. These include teachers from all sectors, lecturers from colleges and universities, policy officers, and education professionals working in specialist fields such as health, community work and police or other public services.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Action Research and Evaluation in Education
- Theoretical Perspectives on Teaching and Learning
- Researching Educational Policies and Professional Identities
- Advanced Preparation for Research
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Admission Requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 120
- TOEFL iBT: 90
- PTE Academic: 62
- IELTS: 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
Participants will normally hold a Masters degree and will have a minimum of four years' experience in a relevant professional area.
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Fees and Funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
Domestic students: 4,674 AUD / year (≈ 2,474 GBP / year)
Living costs
Bristol, United Kingdom: 1,417–2,381 AUD / month
Funding
Scholarships are available. Visit the programme website for more information.
