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EdD Education Doctorate Programme at Bangor University

Bangor University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Education Doctorate for school teachers, advisers, inspectors, administrators, policy makers and university lecturers. Part 1 is taught modules and Part 2 is a thesis.

Duration: Up to 5 years (normally 5 years part-time, in 3 stages)  |  Study mode: part-time  |  Location: Bangor, Wales, United Kingdom

What you will study

Part 1: six modules of 30 credits at Level 7 (two compulsory, Research Methods in Education and Thesis Proposal, and four optional such as Theories of Learning, Principles of Assessment, Meeting SEN, Gender and Education, Educational Management, TESOL and Bilingualism and Bilingual Education), taken in the first two years part-time. Part 2: a thesis of up to 50,000 words completed in 3-5 years part-time and defended at an oral examination.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Prior study at Masters level is normally required; students on the MA in Education Studies can transfer after Part 1, with credit transfer assessed case by case. Applicants are interviewed in person or by other means. English language for non-native speakers: IELTS 6.0 or above with no component below 5.5, or TOEFL 560 paper-based or 220 computer-based, unless previously studied at university in English.

Duration: Up to 5 years

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