Prof.D in Education - Professional (EdD) is a professional doctorate in Education & Teaching programme taught at Western University in London, Canada. The programme runs for 9 semesters, delivered fully online.
At a glance
Degree:Professional Doctorate
Field:Education & Teaching
Duration: 9 semesters
Delivery: Online
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Last reviewed September 2026 ·
Program details
Overview
The Doctor of Education (EdD) at Western University is a fully online professional doctoral program that prepares students to engage with theory and research in the context of their professional knowledge and expertise in education. It aims to develop scholarly, influential leaders capable of driving sustainable change in professional practice, rather than preparing graduates for traditional academic positions. The program culminates in a Dissertation-in-Practice designed to enhance professional learning by engaging with field-specific principles and practices applicable to professional contexts. Structured as full-time, project-based study, the program runs over nine terms. Admission requires a master's degree in education and/or a related field, plus three years of full-time work experience in education and/or a related field.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Applicants must hold a master's degree in education and/or a related field, and have three years of full-time work experience in education and/or a related field.
