2024 CANDEL Ed.D. Information Session Video

The UC Davis School of Education’s CANDEL Doctorate in Education program for working professionals combines rigorous scholarship with an emphasis on confronting and eliminating educational inequities. CANDEL alumni—who include superintendents, deans, principals, vice chancellors and policymakers—are committed agents of change providing leadership and insight across California and the nation. In this video, hear from faculty, alumni and students about the CANDEL program’s vision and mission, program values, the difference between an EdD and a PhD, the program structure and schedule, our faculty and alumni, the application process and program costs.