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Foster, Holly A.; Chesnut, Steven; Thomas, James; Robinson, Courtney – Impacting Education: Journal on Transforming Professional Practice, 2023
Purpose: Higher education, as a field of study, is one of the few programmatic areas that offer two doctoral degrees: The Doctor of Education (EdD) and the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD). In the United States, the two degrees are often conflated. Conversations, to this point, have done more to contribute to the theoretical debate than to operationally…
Descriptors: Doctoral Programs, Doctoral Students, Doctoral Degrees, Differences
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Wamala, Robert; Oonyu, Joseph C. – Contemporary Issues in Education Research, 2012
This paper examines the dynamics of completion time of master's studies and how such dynamics relate to those of doctoral studies at Makerere University, Uganda. The assessment is based on administrative data of 605 master's degree students at the University in the 2004 and 2005 enrollment cohorts. The total elapsed time from first enrollment to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Masters Programs, Masters Degrees, Doctoral Degrees