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Griffith University

Gold Coast , Queensland ,Australia

Doctor of Education

In this degree, you will develop an in-depth understanding of educational problem-solving in the changing social, cultural, and political contexts of education. Designed to meet the needs and aspirations of those working in a broad range of educational settings, you will follow your own unique pathway of research-based study based on an area of professional interest.

You will learn to integrate contemporary research with your professional interests and develop and enhance your skills in the critical analysis of educational issues and practice. You will also expand your understanding of the nature of educational work and its social and cultural significance. As a graduate, you will be prepared for specialized practice in teaching and managerial careers in education.

Campus Information

Gold Coast

Griffith Health Centre, Business School building, Red Zone, science precinct, library with tech lounge and 24/7 study hall, range of sport and fitness amenities

Logan

Business, education and community health & Community lounge, library, workout room, sports fields

Mount Gravatt

Our social sciences and humanities hub

Intakes

  • March Deadline: Jan
  • July

Application Processing Time in Days: 30

Application Process

More info required
10 Days
GTE/Possible interview call
10 Days
Unconditional offer
10 Days
Visa process
30 Days

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

You will be prepared for leadership and management positions in educational institutions and systems, and other organisations that run educational programs. You will also be prepared for working in research, policymaking and new information technologies.

PSW Opportunity

  •  PHD students get 3 years PSW in Australia. 

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

The minimum requirements for admission to a Doctoral program are:

  • a Bachelor Honours Degree with Class I or Class IIA (AQF Level 8) from an Australian higher education institution; or
  • a Masters degree (AQF Level 9) incorporating a significant research component with a grade equivalent to 6 on the 7-point Griffith University scale, and an overall GPA of 5.5 on the 7-point scale, from an Australian higher education institution or equivalent international qualification; or
  • qualification, or qualification and additional demonstrable experience that is deemed by the Dean, Griffith Graduate Research School to be of a standard comparable to a Bachelor Honours Degree with Class IIA. Refer to section 7.2.5 Establishing Equivalence.

Any admission requirements for specific doctoral programs additional to those listed above may be approved by the Programs Committee based on the aims of the program and will be specified in the program requirements.

The formal admission requirements for this program are as follows:

  • a recognized Bachelor's degree with a suitable class of research honors (not less than an upper second) or its equivalent as determined by the Dean, Griffith Graduate Research School, and professional engagement pertinent to the degree over a period totaling not less than three years.
  • To provide evidence for establishing equivalence, applicants are asked to complete a professional portfolio (using the template provided by the school) which is to be submitted with the appropriate supporting documentation appended.

 

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  • Course Code: 082410C
  • Course Type: Full Time
  • Course Level: Doctoral Degree/PhD
  • Duration: 03 Year  
  • Total Tuition Fee: 102000 AUD
    Annual Cost of Living: 24505 AUD
    Application Fee: N/A
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