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Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro Doctorate in Educational Sciences
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro

Doctorate in Educational Sciences

Vila Real, Portugal

3 Years

Portuguese

Full time

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Oct 2024

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Key Summary

    About: The Doctorate in Educational Sciences focuses on developing advanced knowledge and research skills in educational theory and practice. The program combines theoretical understanding with practical application, preparing students to address complex challenges within educational systems. You'll engage in rigorous research, contributing to the field through original projects and scholarly work. This program typically takes 3 to 5 years to complete.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue roles such as educational researchers, policy analysts, university faculty, or administrators within educational institutions. Opportunities also exist in governmental and non-profit organizations focused on education policy and reform.

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Introduction

The course has a broadband character, being the specialization obtained in the doctoral thesis.

Its main objective is the production of knowledge through the realization of original research in the area of ​​Educational Sciences, from a fundamental or applied perspective.

It also has the following objectives:

  • provide the continuity of the training offered up to now by the DEP at the level of the 1st and 2nd Cycle of training;
  • promote critical reflection on the daily practice of educators / teachers at various levels and in the fields of education and teaching and other education professionals;
  • identify, substantiate and disseminate good practice;
  • stimulate cooperation between UTAD and other educational institutions in the region;
  • promote national and international cooperation in the field of research in Educational Sciences

Duration

3 years

ECTS

180

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