Doctor of Education

    Doctor of Education at CQUniversity Australia

    Duration4 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 21,169 / Year
    Next IntakeNovember 1, 2026
    Doctor of Education

    CQUniversity Australia offers the Professional Doctorate of Doctor of Education as a full-time degree delivered on campus or online at its Mackay, Rockhampton, Bundaberg, Melbourne, Online, Sydney, Brisbane, Cairns, Townsville, Gladstone, and Adelaide campuses in Australia. Taught in English and completed over 4 year(s), the program equips students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills required for doctor of education and related professional fields. Tuition fees are USD 21,169 / year, and the next available intake begins on November 1, 2026.

    About Doctor of Education

    Overview

    The Doctor of Education (EdD) is a doctoral course of supervised research and research tasks designed for professional practitioners/educators, comprising structured research tasks; proposal development, and a thesis component.

    The Doctor of Education is a course of supervised research and study that may be undertaken in a range of possible fields. Your research will lead to the submission of a thesis, which makes a significant original contribution to knowledge. This contribution can be in the form of new knowledge, or of significant and original adaptation, application and interpretation of existing knowledge. The course is governed by the Research Higher Degree Course Rules, which provide details regarding all aspects of admission, progression, submission and examination.

    The Research Higher Degrees Course Guide provides detailed information about eligibility, benefits provided by CQUniversity, and the application, selection and offer process.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Completion of a bachelor degree with the equivalent to an Australian pass grade average in the final two terms, from a recognised higher education institution.

    English Program Requirements

    Career

    Career Opportunities

    A higher degree by research is usually required for an academic career or a professional career in research. Many other discipline-specific employment opportunities exist as employers recognise the skills developed through a degree by research course are widely applicable in the workplace.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    21,169 / year
    Doctor of Education
    CQUniversity Australia
    CQUniversity Australia
    Australia

    Australia, Rockhampton

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