Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Education
Shape the future of education with a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Education by promoting the interdependence of research, learning and change RMIT’s Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Education cultivates high-level skills in research processes, communication, analysis and synthesis of knowledge in education. Graduates of this doctorate degree will develop…
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Shape the future of education with a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Education by promoting the interdependence of research, learning and change
RMIT’s Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Education cultivates high-level skills in research processes, communication, analysis and synthesis of knowledge in education.
Graduates of this doctorate degree will develop the skills required to conduct independent research.
Individually supervised research programs are available in:
primary education
secondary education
early childhood education
information and communication technology (ICT) and educational curriculum
higher education
discipline specific-areas – literacy, numeracy, science, arts and creative arts, social science, curriculum design and sustainability.
What you will gain through this program
Through undertaking an original, substantial and rigorous research project, you will contribute to the knowledge base in your chosen field.
You will develop a thesis or research project that makes a substantial and original contribution to an existing body of knowledge.
Why study Certificate IV Tertiary Preparation at RMIT?
At RMIT, you’ll be studying at an institution with expert teachers, passionate researchers, and strong connection to industry.
Career
This program equips you with a nationally and internationally recognised qualification. Graduates are employed in tertiary academic positions, research centres and institutes, and senior leadership and management positions in a variety of education environments.
You may also be employed in senior leadership and management positions in government, non-government organisations and corporations.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Since its establishment in 1887, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University (RMIT) has been meeting the needs of the community surrounding it. Originally a Working Men’s College, RMIT showed its flexibility during World War Two, training over 20,000 servicemen in communications to help with the war effort.Now, it is a true pioneer in international education, championing cross-border study opportunities with campuses in various countries. Granted formal university status in 1992, RMIT is ranked 21st in the world for universities that are less than 50 years old.RMIT is the largest higher education institution in Australia, currently with more than 82,000 students. With nearly 20% of those students coming from overseas, it is a university that truly welcomes diversity and is a melting pot of different cultures. RMIT has three campuses in Vietnam, a European hub in Barcelona, an office in Indonesia, and partners with 200+ institutions in 42 countries to provide study opportunities worldwide.
