PhDEducation
Doctor of Education
University of Notre Dame Australia, Fremantle, WA / Sydney, NSW, Australia
About this program
The Doctor of Education at the University of Notre Dame Australia is a Professional Doctorate combining a substantial coursework component with a research component leading to a thesis or a portfolio of journal articles. It is designed for practising education professionals and its coursework schedule takes into account that candidates are typically also in employment during their candidature.
Fees & duration
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Course structure
- RSCH7000Quantitative Research Methods
- RSCH7001Qualitative Research Methods
- RSCH7002Scholarly Reading and Writing
- RSCH7003Developing a Research Proposal
- followed by RSCH7039 Supervised Research in Education. The four compulsory research training courses are completed as a prerequisite to the individual research project
- building competencies in critical analysis and scholarly writing relevant to the candidate's profession. The research component culminates in a thesis of approximately 60
- 000 words
- or
- in the portfolio pathway
- a portfolio of journal articles
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Admissions
Admission is determined by the Pro Vice-Chancellor-Research on the advice of the Dean of the School. Applicants must hold one of: a research Masters degree by thesis or dissertation in a relevant professional field, a Masters degree by coursework in a relevant professional field completed at a superior standard, a Bachelor's degree with First Class or Class 2A Honours or equivalent, or a Master of Philosophy, or, in exceptional circumstances, an equivalent academic or professional background considered appropriate by the Dean. Applicants normally need a minimum of 3 years of relevant professional practice and the support of an industry or professional mentor.
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