Prof.D in Educational Research - EdD is a professional doctorate in Education & Teaching programme offered by University of Calgary in Calgary, Canada. The programme runs for 4 years, delivered in a hybrid format.
At a glance
Degree:Professional Doctorate
Field:Education & Teaching
Duration: 4 years
Delivery: Hybrid
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Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed September 2026 ·
Program details
Overview
The Doctor of Education (EdD) in Educational Research at the University of Calgary is designed for practicing professionals who want to lead change and innovation in education. Students complete coursework, candidacy exams, and an original research dissertation. The program is delivered online, with some face-to-face meetings on campus during the summer term, and normally takes four years to complete, with a maximum completion time of six years. Admission requires a course-based or thesis-based master's degree in an appropriate field, two reference letters, and a written statement of intent; applicants may optionally submit an admission portfolio with work samples. The program admits students for a single annual intake with a July 1 start date and a November 1 application deadline.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:3.50 / 4.0
Admission Requirements: Minimum 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale over the past two years of undergraduate study, and a course-based or thesis-based master's degree in an appropriate field. Applicants submit two reference letters and a written statement of intent, with an optional admission portfolio of work samples. Applicants whose primary language is not English must meet the English language proficiency criteria set out in the Academic Calendar.
