The Doctor of Education at University of Southern Queensland is a research degree available in all study areas and provides you with the skills to become an effective researcher in your previously studied discipline.
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- 36 monthsDuration
- Unknown (University site)Tuition Fee21680 USD/yearTuition Fee
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Overview
By undertaking a Doctor of Education at University of Southern Queensland you will have expansive intellectual freedom to be able to make an original and substantial contribution to your area of study.
USQ academics are recognised throughout the world for their excellence in research. Some of the projects you can tap into are at the forefront of cutting edge research. As a research student you would have the commitment and support to make a difference to society in a meaningful way.
USQ is committed to excellence in research training and provide a quality research training experience for our students. We maintain our relevance in research by linking with industry and business through local and international research networks.
To start your PhD you need to clarify your research topic and seek an academic staff member to be your supervisor. This can sometimes take time so it is wise to allow several months for discussion with potential supervisors and for consideration of your application.
Career outcomes
Graduating with a Doctor of Philosophy is ideal if you wish to pursue a career in industry, academia or government with specialisation of your chosen field.
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- Programme intensity
You can choose to do this programme part-time or full-time.
Full-time- Full-time duration 36 months
- Duration description
- Full-time students normally complete in 3 to 4 years
- 3 years or part-time equivalent
- Credits 24 alternative credits
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
- More information Go to the programme website
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Introduction to Research
- Engineering Research Methods
- Legal Research Methodology
- Research Methodology for the Human
- Research Methods in Creative Arts Practice
- Advanced Research Techniques
- Guided Arts Studies
English Language Requirements
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General Requirements
CRICOS code (International applicants): 088073M
- an Australian university Bachelor honours degree with First Class Honours or Second Class Honours (Division A) or equivalent, or
- an Australian university Masters degree (with a significant research component) or equivalent, or
- other qualifications and/or experiences equivalent to First Class or Second Class Honours (Division A).
Tuition Fee
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21680 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 21680 USD per year and a duration of 36 months.
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Living costs for Toowoomba
- 1200 - 2000 AUD/monthLiving Costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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