AUT - Doctor of Philosophy in Education
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Doctor of Philosophy in Education
The Doctor of Philosophy in Education at AUT University enables ambitious students to make significant academic contributions to the field.
Programme code: AK3518Level: 10
Points: 360
Duration: 3 years full time / up to 6 years part time
Venue: North Shore Campus
Starting date: Any time
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
- Guidelines to entry
- Interview may be required
The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) constitutes an original and substantial contribution to knowledge in an academic discipline. The PhD provides research training that fosters the development of independent research skills including the ability to:
- formulate a significant problem
- master appropriate conceptual and methodological skills
- relate the research topic to a broader framework of knowledge.
- Career counselling
- Curriculum issues Early childhood education
- Educational policy
- E-education: open, distance, flexible
- Mātauranga Māori
- Pasifika education
- Teacher education
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
- Research
- Teaching
OUR GRADUATES SPEAK - KAZUHISA HARA
Masters-qualified teacher, Kazuhisa Hara, from Japan has chosen New Zealand and AUT to study a PhD in Education, focusing on how schools can prepare students for the global society we live in.Kazuhisa thinks a blend of western, Asian and Màori cultures makes New Zealand a very interesting country and wanted to know how New Zealand schools helped students develop their intercultural awareness through their learning.
Last updated: 20 Dec 2011 2:30pm