Overview
Monash University supports, promotes and conducts high quality research that holds significant impact in Australia and overseas. Graduates from Monash Education's doctoral programs occupy senior positions in education and research in many countries around the world within both the public and private sector.
The PhD in Education at Monash University
Your research will aim to improve teaching practice and extend your expertise and skills relating to pressing educational issues.
The thesis should make a significant contribution to human knowledge and theory, and demonstrate your ability to carry out independent research. The core research project is enhanced by professional development activities or coursework units that provide you with the skills required to make an impact in academia, industry, government or the wider community.
Programme Structure
Research
- Curriculum and pedagogy
- Early childhood education
- Educational psychology and inclusive education
- Mathematics, science and technology
- Teacher education, language, arts and professional learning
- Work, learning and leadership
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
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Disciplines
Education View 19 other PhDs in Education in AustraliaAcademic requirements
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English requirements
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Student insurance
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- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- CRICOS Course Code: 041043E
- All applicants must be able to demonstrate a capacity to carry out independent research and have adequate training and ability to pursue the proposed course of study.
- a bachelor's degree requiring at least four years of full-time study in a relevant field, and which normally includes a research component in the fourth year, leading to an honours 1 or 2A in a relevant field;
- a course leading to a level rated by the relevant department, faculty and committee as equivalent to an honours 1 or 2A in a relevant field;
- a master's degree that entails work, normally including a significant research component, including at least 25% of one full time equivalent year of work, including a thesis. It is normally expected that a grade of honours 2A has been obtained for the research thesis or project. Where ungraded, examiners' reports will be taken into account
Tuition Fee
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International
39000 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 39000 AUD per year during 36 months. -
National
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 AUD per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Melbourne
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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