Doctorate (PhD)
The Doctor of Philosophy in Education is for teachers and educators with a strong background in research who wish to explore a specialised education topic in-depth. The program will lead to a professional doctoral qualification, enhancing career prospects in leadership, research and advisory roles.
This degree is a four-year (or part-time equivalent) supervised independent research project resulting in a thesis that makes a significant original contribution to the field of study.
What you will study
The Doctor of Philosophy in Education involves an in-depth research project and thesis conducted in one of the following specialisations: Adult and Vocational Education, Educational Leadership, Higher Education, Information and Communication Technology in Education and Training (ICT), Literacy, Special Education or Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL).