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Course 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
- thesis component.
The course is governed by the Research HIgher Degree Course Rules. These rules provide details pertaining to all aspects of admission, progression, submission and examination.
Career Information
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.
| Duration | 4 years full-time or 8 years part-time |
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| Credit Points that Must be Earned | 143 |
| Number of Units Required | CQUniversity uses the concept of credits to express the amount of study required for a particular course and individual units. The number of units varies between courses. |
| Expected Hours of Study | Information not available |
| Course Type | Research Award |
| Qualification (post nominal) | DEd |
| AQF Level | Level 10: Doctoral Degree |
| Course Fees |
Indicative Year - 2026
Indicative Year - 2025
Indicative Year - 2024
Indicative Year - 2023
Indicative Year - 2021
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Units offered via MIX mode are delivered online and require compulsory attendance of site-specific learning activities such as on-campus residential schools, placements and/or work integrated learning. See Course Features tab for further information. Online units are delivered using online resources only.
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Term 3 - 2021Adelaide Bundaberg Brisbane Cairns Distance Emerald Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Perth Rockhampton Sydney Townsville
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Term 3 - 2020Adelaide Bundaberg Brisbane Cairns Distance Emerald Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Noosa Perth Rockhampton Sydney Townsville
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Term 3 - 2019Adelaide Bundaberg Brisbane Cairns Distance Emerald Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Noosa Perth Rockhampton Sydney Townsville
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Term 3 - 2018Adelaide Bundaberg Brisbane Cairns Distance Emerald Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Noosa Perth Rockhampton Sydney Townsville
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Term 2 - 2018Adelaide Bundaberg Brisbane Cairns Distance Emerald Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Noosa Perth Rockhampton Sydney Townsvilleaccording to the availability of resources
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Term 1 - 2018Adelaide Bundaberg Brisbane Cairns Distance Emerald Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Noosa Perth Rockhampton Sydney TownsvilleCampus availability is dependent on availability of resources and Supervisors
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Term 3 - 2017Adelaide Bundaberg Brisbane Cairns Distance Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Noosa Perth Rockhampton Sydney Townsville
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Term 2 - 2017Adelaide Bundaberg Brisbane Cairns Distance Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Noosa Perth Rockhampton Sydney Townsvilleaccording to the availability of resources
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Term 1 - 2017Adelaide Bundaberg Brisbane Cairns Distance Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Noosa Perth Rockhampton Sydney TownsvilleCampus availability is dependent on availability of resources and Supervisors
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Term 3 - 2016Adelaide Bundaberg Brisbane Cairns Distance Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Noosa Rockhampton Sydney Townsville
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Term 2 - 2016Adelaide Bundaberg Brisbane Cairns Distance Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Noosa Rockhampton Sydney Townsvilleaccording to the availability of resources
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Term 1 - 2016Adelaide Bundaberg Brisbane Cairns Distance Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Noosa Rockhampton Sydney TownsvilleCampus availability is dependent on availability of resources and Supervisors
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Term 3 - 2015Adelaide Bundaberg Brisbane Cairns Distance Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Noosa Rockhampton Sydney Townsville
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Term 2 - 2015Adelaide Bundaberg Brisbane Cairns Distance Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Noosa Rockhampton Sydney Townsvilleaccording to the availability of resources
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Term 1 - 2015Bundaberg Brisbane Distance Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Noosa Rockhampton Sydneyaccording to the availability of resources
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Term 2 - 2014Bundaberg Brisbane Distance Emerald Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Noosa Rockhampton Sydneyaccording to the availability of resources
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Term 1 - 2014Bundaberg Brisbane Distance Emerald Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Noosa Rockhampton Sydneyaccording to the availability of resources
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Research First Half Year - 2023Sorry, no domestic availabilities found.
International Availability
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Term 3 - 2027Adelaide Bundaberg Brisbane Cairns Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Rockhampton Sydney Townsville
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Term 1 - 2027Adelaide Bundaberg Brisbane Cairns Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Rockhampton Sydney Townsville
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Term 3 - 2026Adelaide Bundaberg Brisbane Cairns Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Rockhampton Sydney Townsville
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Term 1 - 2024Adelaide Bundaberg Brisbane Cairns Distance Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Rockhampton Sydney Townsville
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Term 3 - 2023Adelaide Bundaberg Brisbane Cairns Distance Emerald Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Rockhampton Sydney Townsville
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Term 1 - 2023Adelaide Bundaberg Brisbane Cairns Distance Emerald Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Rockhampton Sydney Townsville
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Term 3 - 2022Adelaide Bundaberg Brisbane Cairns Distance Emerald Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Perth Rockhampton Sydney Townsville
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Term 1 - 2022Adelaide Bundaberg Brisbane Cairns Distance Emerald Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Perth Rockhampton Sydney Townsville
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Term 3 - 2021Adelaide Bundaberg Brisbane Cairns Distance Emerald Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Perth Rockhampton Sydney Townsville
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Term 2 - 2021Adelaide Bundaberg Brisbane Cairns Distance Emerald Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Perth Rockhampton Sydney Townsville
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Term 1 - 2021Adelaide Bundaberg Brisbane Cairns Distance Emerald Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Perth Rockhampton Sydney Townsville
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Term 3 - 2020Adelaide Bundaberg Brisbane Cairns Distance Emerald Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Noosa Perth Rockhampton Sydney Townsville
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Term 2 - 2020Adelaide Bundaberg Brisbane Cairns Distance Emerald Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Noosa Perth Rockhampton Sydney Townsville
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Term 1 - 2020Adelaide Bundaberg Brisbane Cairns Distance Emerald Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Noosa Perth Rockhampton Sydney Townsville
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Term 3 - 2019Adelaide Bundaberg Brisbane Cairns Distance Emerald Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Noosa Perth Rockhampton Sydney Townsville
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Term 2 - 2019Adelaide Bundaberg Brisbane Cairns Distance Emerald Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Noosa Perth Rockhampton Sydney Townsville
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Term 1 - 2019Adelaide Bundaberg Brisbane Cairns Distance Emerald Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Noosa Perth Rockhampton Sydney Townsville
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Term 3 - 2018Adelaide Bundaberg Brisbane Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Noosa Rockhampton Sydney
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Term 2 - 2018Adelaide Bundaberg Brisbane Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Noosa Rockhampton Sydneyaccording to the availability of resources
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Term 1 - 2018Adelaide Bundaberg Brisbane Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Noosa Rockhampton SydneyCampus availability is dependent on availability of resources and Supervisors
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Term 3 - 2017Adelaide Bundaberg Brisbane Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Noosa Rockhampton Sydney
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Term 2 - 2017Adelaide Bundaberg Brisbane Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Noosa Rockhampton Sydneyaccording to the availability of resources
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Term 1 - 2017Adelaide Bundaberg Brisbane Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Noosa Rockhampton SydneyCampus availability is dependent on availability of resources and Supervisors
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Term 3 - 2016Adelaide Bundaberg Brisbane Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Noosa Rockhampton Sydney
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Term 2 - 2016Adelaide Bundaberg Brisbane Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Noosa Rockhampton Sydneyaccording to the availability of resources
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Term 1 - 2016Adelaide Bundaberg Brisbane Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Noosa Rockhampton SydneyCampus availability is dependent on availability of resources and Supervisors
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Term 3 - 2015Adelaide Bundaberg Brisbane Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Noosa Rockhampton Sydney
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Term 2 - 2015Adelaide Bundaberg Brisbane Gladstone Melbourne Mackay Noosa Rockhampton Sydneyaccording to the availability of resources
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Term 1 - 2015Bundaberg Brisbane Gladstone Mackay Noosa Rockhampton Sydneyaccording to the availability of resources
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Term 2 - 2014Bundaberg Brisbane Gladstone Mackay Noosa Rockhamptonaccording to the availability of resources
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Term 1 - 2014Bundaberg Brisbane Gladstone Mackay Noosa Rockhamptonaccording to the availability of resources
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Research First Half Year - 2023Sorry, no international availabilities found.
A person may be considered for admission to candidature for the degree of Doctor of Education if the person:
· has not less than five years of professional experience in education;
· has fulfilled such other requirements as the Committee may determine from time to time; and
· has qualified for the degree of Master of Education (Research), a coursework Masters degree; or
· has been awarded the Bachelor of Learning Management with a minimum of Honours IIA at CQUniversity; or
· has such other qualifications and experience as are considered by the Committee to be equivalent to or an adequate substitute for any of the qualifications listed above.
The Doctor of Education is a program of research and study, undertaken independently and with guidance from two academic supervisors.
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Awards and Accreditation
| Interim Awards | Not applicable |
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| Exit Awards | CL58 - Graduate Certificate in Research |
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Residential School Requirements
No Residential School for this course.
Practicum/Work Placement
| Not applicable |
Predicted Enrolments
- Complete the core structure
| Number of units: 3 | Total credit points: 143 |
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