Executive Doctorate in Learning & Development

East Bridge University's Executive Doctorate in Learning & Development is a professional development program designed specifically for practicing professionals learning and development. This online doctorate in Learning and Development program provides an excellent opportunity for individuals to delve into a thorough understanding of adult education, workplace learning, instructional design, talent, and organisational development.

An Online Executive Doctorate in Learning and Development provides learners with intellectual expertise enabling them to make significant contributions to the field of education and implement innovative learning and development practices through the integration of academic assignments and applied research. The combination of a theoretical framework and hands-on application helps students to better understand effective learning practices and progressive approaches. Graduates with such cognitive precision can create effective solutions to the challenges faced in the constantly evolving landscape of learning and development.

Why should you pursue a Executive Doctorate in Learning & Development?

The following are the benefits of pursuing a Executive Doctorate in Learning & Development:

Advanced knowledge of learning and development
Development of leadership and management skills
Increase in professional network and connections
Potential to make significant contributions to the field through applied research
Increased opportunities for advancement in professional life
Practical application of theory in real-world situations
Enhanced credibility in the professional world
Personal development and development as a practitioner and leader
Meaningful contributions to the field of learning and development
Commitment to lifelong learning and professional development

Eligibility Criteria

Any candidate willing to pursue a Executive Doctorate from EBU should meet the following criteria:

Recognised Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in the relevant field of study.
It is generally preferred that any candidate pursuing a PD program has a minimum of 10 years of professional experience.
Candidates should demonstrate a minimum level of English proficiency. It can be proof of any standardised test score, such as IELTS Level 6.0 or equivalent
Knowledge about internet browsing, online research skills, and proficiency in MS Word

Curriculum for Executive Doctorate in Learning & Development

East Bridge University's Executive Doctorate in Learning & Development program has a curriculum that is specifically designed to provide students with a holistic understanding of the field of education. A broad range of subjects are included in the curriculum, which cover fundamental theories, practical applications, and research methodologies of learning and development.

The Executive Doctorate in Learning and Development program delves into specialised areas like e-learning, performance enhancement, assessment and evaluation, organisational knowledge, and multicultural training. Students are exposed to a variety of research methodologies to hone their research skills and gain the knowledge required to conduct empirical studies in the field. Students complete a doctoral dissertation in which they conduct original research and contribute to the advancement of learning and development knowledge.

Credits for Executive Doctorate Program (180 Credits)

Coursework 1 - Conducting Accurate Internet Research (15 Credits)
Coursework 2 -
- Introduction to Research (15 Credits)
- Crafting your Research (30 Credits)
Dissertation - 10,000 words Research Paper (90 Credits)
Viva Voce / Thesis Defense (30 Credits)

Career Opportunities

A Executive Doctorate in Learning & Development opens up various career opportunities such as:

Learning and Development Manager
Organizational Development Consultant
Training and Development Specialist
Higher Education Faculty
Researcher/Research Analyst
Learning Technology Specialist
Leadership Development Consultant
Talent Development Manager
Human Resources Manager
Independent Consultant/Entrepreneur
Learning Experience Designer
Change Management Specialist
Leadership Development Specialist
Education and Training Director

Fee Structure

The courses offered by East Bridge University come with the flexibility of taking the course from anywhere in the world, without the need to be available at any particular location. Our programs are designed such that they are affordable to people from all across the globe, keeping in mind the needs and requirements of people from various walks of life.

We understand the need for financial planning in any decision-making process and hence we have easy installment plans when it comes to paying fees, without any extra interest charged. All our payments can be done through various modes such as Credit Cards, Online Bank Transfers, PayPal, or Cash at our Global Centers.

Our course fees include tax, program of study, LMS access, study guide, evaluation and assessment, diploma, and courier charges apply for Degree dispatch to your country. However, separate charges are applicable for Notary Certificate and Degree Apostille which are issued from Paris.

Course Fee for EBU’s Professional Doctorate (PD) Courses:

Country	Currency	Amount
European Union	Euro	2720
United Kingdom	GBP	2285
United States of America	USD	3000
India	INR	251000

Disclaimer: Please note that the fees are subject to minor changes when converted from USD to other currencies.

Refund Policy:

If any student wants to discontinue the course after the payment of their fees, and they have not received any course access, then 50% of the tuition fee will be refunded.
There will be no refund of course fees once the student is given access to the course materials.
All applicants are advised to read the terms and conditions before making any payments.
The refund process may take up to 3 months.