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Dublin City University (DCU) · Dublin, Ireland

Doctor of Education

Doctoral · Social

Doctor of Education

Dublin City University (DCU) · Dublin, Ireland

About this programme

This programme, the only member of The Carnegie Project on the Education Doctorate outside the US, will help you hone your writing, research, analytical and leadership skills to the highest standards. The four-year, part-time programme is open to professionals working in education or related fields. You’ll get the chance to work with leading experts and complete research study in one of the following areas: digital learning; education for sustainable futures; inclusive and special education; leadership and evaluation; and professional learning and teacher education. Feel supported every step of the way The first two years will involve a taught programme, while the final two years will focus on research under the guidance of your supervisors. You’ll also benefit from a blended learning approach, with modules delivered on campus and online. Once you graduate, you’ll be highly sought after for roles in academia, community-based organisations, consultancy, government and non-governmental o

Level
Doctoral
Field
Social
Duration
4 years
Study mode
Full-time
Intake
September

Visa

Application fee
EUR 60
Processing time
8 weeks

Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.

Scholarships available (2)

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