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  • Qualification

    EdD - Doctor of Education

  • Location

    University of Sheffield

  • Study mode

    Distance / Online

  • Start date

    30-SEP-24

  • Duration

    2 years

Course summary

This course is now closed to new applications for 2023 entry.

This course will help you develop your own high standards of research that can be applied to a range of professional and managerial careers. You can study from anywhere at any time and share experiences with fellow students during the study weekends in Sheffield.

Course description

The Sheffield EdD is a vibrant and successful distance learning programme which attracts students from all over the world. The programme is based on a structure of study weekends, so you can study from anywhere at any time and also share experiences with fellow students at the weekend study schools in Sheffield.

The main aim of the programme is that students develop their own high standards of research that will be relevant to a range of professional and managerial careers.

The EdD is divided into two Parts; Part 1 is the taught element of the course and runs over two years while Part 2 is the research component. In Part 1 students undertake modules which focus on research training in preparation for Part 2. In Part 2 students undertake an independent study in an area of their choice, under the supervision of their own personal supervisor.

Please see our University website for the most up-to-date course information.

Application deadline

06 September 2023

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 11,530per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Sheffield

  • University League Table

    20th

  • Campus address

    University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield, Sheffield, S10 2TN, England

Pathway programmes are available to help students with English as a second language and different educational backgrounds prepare for their academic career.
With nearly 11,000 international students, Sheffield is a diverse, welcoming city that's celebrated for its safety and strong sense of community and culture.
The university offers a range of scholarships for high-achieving international students who demonstrate excellent academic potential.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    24th out of 121 5

  • Entry standards

    / Max 214
    149 67%

    33rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    75.0 75%

    33rd

    1
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.76 75%

    101st

    13

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