About the course
A supervised Higher Degree by Research in Education, completed through a thesis or folio. You will undertake an original research project with guidance from academic staff, develop and defend your proposal in an oral colloquium partway through candidature, and produce a final thesis presenting your findings. This PhD builds advanced research capability in Education & Teaching. The programme supports education-focused research in pedagogy, curriculum, and learning sciences through supervised thesis work.
Career outcome
Graduates are prepared for research-focused careers in universities, education systems and policy agencies, government and non-government organisations, and professional learning settings. The degree supports pathways into academic and research roles such as lecturer, research fellow, educational researcher, consultant or policy analyst, underpinned by expertise in designing, conducting and communicating original research. This PhD develops careers in Education & Teaching. Preparing graduates for education research, academic leadership, and doctoral study in teaching and learning.
Living Costs in Melbourne**
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Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,583 - 2,094 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,207 - 1,596 |
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Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 9 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 240 - 318 |

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