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Doctorate Programme at Amity Global Institute
At Amity Global Institute, the Doctorate Programme emphasises the significance of pursuing a Doctorate as more than just an academic journey. It underscores a commitment to advancing knowledge, driving innovation, and making a lasting impact in your field. This programme is tailored for ambitious professionals and scholars who aspire to achieve the highest academic excellence.
At Amity Global Institute, you will find a supportive academic community and cutting-edge research opportunities. With a global perspective, we offer an ideal environment for you to explore your passions, refine your expertise, and contribute original research that can shape the future. Join us to experience quality education and unparalleled growth opportunities.
Overview
Take your academic and professional journey to new heights with the recognized Doctorate Programme at Amity Global Institute. Tailored for experienced professionals and future leaders, our Doctorate programme provides a challenging yet adaptable academic route to attain the highest level of education in your chosen field.
Enrol in Doctor of Education Awarded by Teesside University
Are you prepared to take your career in education to the next level? The Doctor of Education programme, awarded by Teesside University at Amity Global Institute, is tailored for educators and professionals aiming to drive leadership and innovation in the field of education.
Rankings & Accolades
- Ranked 51st for Graduate Prospects (The Complete University Guide 2023).
- Ranked 27th overall for Student Satisfaction (The Complete University Guide 2024).
- Awarded an overall rating of Gold in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2023. Also, awarded Gold for student experience and Gold for student outcomes.
- Ranked 80th in the UK (Ranked by The Guardian University Guide 2024).
- Ranked 23rd for Teaching Quality in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024.
Why Choose Amity Global Institute?
Global Recognition: Amity Global Institute, a key institution of the Amity Education Group, is a leading worldwide Not for Profit Education Foundation home to over 200,000 students across 16 international campuses. Our global recognition and reputation provide a solid foundation for your academic and professional journey.
Highly Qualified Faculty: Learn from distinguished experts and industry leaders who bring knowledge and real-world experience to the classroom.
Industry-Relevant Curriculum: Our programme blends theoretical knowledge with practical applications, encouraging innovative research that addresses real-world challenges.
Flexible Learning: Balance your studies with professional commitments through our flexible learning modes, offering part-time options.
State-of-the-Art Facilities: Benefit from state-of-the-art research facilities and a stimulating academic environment that encourages innovation and analytical thinking.
Programme Structure
Our Doctorate Programme is designed to provide a comprehensive and immersive research experience. The programme typically spans over 48 months and includes the following modules:
| Module Titles | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| Using the Literature to Inform Educational Research | 60 | |
| Educational Research: Practice and Planning | 60 | |
| Philosophy and Stance in Educational Inquiry | 60 | |
| Research Ethics, Planning and Presenting | 60 | |
| Advanced Independent Study | 300 | |
Academic Requirements
Standard Postgraduate criteria will apply, plus:
Applicants are expected to be engaged as professionals in education.
The course equates to 540 credits, up to 60 may be M Level credits. To be accepted onto the course, you will typically have achieved these credits through study at the master’s level or through an equivalent qualification such as a postgraduate diploma or certificate in an education or research methods-based programme, usually within the last five years and have at least two years professional experience in a relevant field. If you have yet to achieve this level of 7 credits, you can complete the required amount by studying two modules in our MA Education programme. This means you have advanced standing of 60 M level credits towards the EdD. In some circumstances you may be accepted with other experience or qualifications or involvement in educational research activity.
All applications will be subject to interview, which will normally involve two members of the Course Team and take place at Teesside University (although this can be arranged to take place via Skype or MS Teams if necessary). The interview will be informal, but applicants will be expected to give considered answers to questions concerning their:
- Past educational and research experience;
- Views on the relationship of research to practice;
- Potential ideas for original research;
- Reflections on their own ontological and epistemological stance;
- The ability to communicate clearly and accurately in Standard English.
Applicants will also have the chance to ask staff members any questions about the programme of study and support available, IT requirements etc. The team will reach a decision on the application based on a judgement as to our ability to satisfactorily support the area of study or approach to research the applicant is likely to pursue. A written record of the informal interview will be kept.
How to Apply
Applying to the Doctorate Programme at Amity Global Institute is a straightforward process:
Submit the Application: Contact us and fill out an application form.
Provide Supporting Documents: Send your academic transcripts, CV, research proposal, and proof of English proficiency.
Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview with our faculty.
Acceptance: Successful candidates will receive an offer letter detailing the next steps for enrollment.
Career Prospects
Our Doctorate Programme equips graduates to pursue careers in academia, research, and leadership roles. Whether you aspire to be a university professor, senior researcher, or consultant, our programme provides the necessary skills and credentials for success.
Contact Us
For more information about the Doctorate Programme at Amity Global Institute, please contact our admissions team at:
Email: info@singapore.amity.edu
Phone: +65 6602 9500 (9 lines)
Address: 228 Orchard Road, Singapore 238853
Join Amity Global Institute’s Doctorate Programme and take the next step towards academic excellence and professional leadership.