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Sarah Essam Football Scholarship
University of Derby · Postgraduate
- Available to all international students
- Open to your course
4 yearsDuration
£3,300Per Year (Intl)
£26,000Avg. Graduate Salary
N/AContinuation Rate
Course Overview
Pursue your ambitions in social sciences with the EdD Education at University of Derby. Based in Derby, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year part-time structure. Aimed at highly capable and motivated education professionals, our part-time doctoral programme will put you at the forefront of your area of practice and transform your career development prospects. - Achieve your doctorate on a programme which is ideal for individuals working across a wide variety of education, training, public service, industrial and community settings - Focus on a major independent study which will help you develop professionally and personally in your working role - Gain high-calibre research skills to generate new insights for the benefit of your own organisation ... International tuition fees are £3,300 per year, home/UK fees are £3,300 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £29,000 within three years.
What You'll Learn
Research Methodology in Education
Educational Leadership and Management
Advanced Educational Theory and Practice
Organisational Change and Development
Critical Analysis of Educational Policy
Doctoral Research Design and Ethics
Professional Practice Enquiry
Thesis and Independent Research Project
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | 2:2 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 7 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£3,300
per year
Total Course Cost (4 years)£13,200
Home Student Fee
£3,300
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees and funding
📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Derby
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £22,000 | £26,000 | £34,500 |
| 3 years | £16,000 | £26,500 | £32,000 |
| 5 years | £15,500 | £22,500 | £35,500 |
Official Data
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH15-04). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
60%Working
30%Work & Study
80%Professional Jobs
Official Data
Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
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