Doctor of Education

Entry requirements

• IELTS6.5 overall

Prerequisites

Minimum entry requirements Must have completed the following in a specialisation appropriate to the proposed research: Master’s degree OR Bachelor’s degree with honours (equivalent to 4 years of study, with the last year at postgraduate level) The degree must have a standard equivalent to first class or second class (first division) honours. The degree should include advanced learning in research, execution of a research project and a written report on the research. AND Applicants should be able to show evidence of relevant creative practice (eg portfolio, performances, resource creation, publications) and engagement in associated community or professional contexts. For kaupapa Māori or Pacific research, evidence of appropriate established relationships or advisory support. AND Must have a minimum of two years’ relevant professional experience What you need to start a PhD or other doctorate at AUT International students Because of its part-time nature, this programme is not available for international students. International students are encouraged to apply for the PhD programme. English language requirements IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall with 7.0 in Writing and all other bands 6.0 or higher; or equivalent English language requirements Other requirements Acceptance is subject to the availability of staff for supervision, prior research preparation and appropriate facilities. Meeting academic entry requirements does not guarantee admission to the programme.