EdD Doctor of Education

Course Overview The Doctor of Education (EdD) is a prestigious professional doctorate designed for experienced educators seeking to advance their field through rigorous, applied research. Equivalent to a PhD but with a structured first year of assessed research training, the program builds a strong cohort community and provides expert supervision from research-active academics. Students benefit from a vibrant research culture within the Huddersfield Centre for Research in Education and Society (HUDCRES), which produces internationally recognized and excellent research. Key Program Highlights Structured first year with formally assessed research training in quantitative and qualitative methods Strong cohort model that fosters group cohesion and peer support among professionals Supervision and mentorship from research-active academics with a proven publication record Membership in the Huddersfield Centre for Research in Education and Society (HUDCRES) Designed for working professionals to conduct research that impacts educational practice and policy