Disciplines
- Education
- Teaching
- Educational Leadership
Overview
Built on SIT's powerful experiential learning model, our online doctorate in global education (EdD) combines rigorous online coursework with short residencies to fit the needs of part-time and full-time professionals seeking to rapidly accelerate their careers in higher education, government agencies, NGOs, think tanks, and more while tackling highly relevant issues in global education, both locally and abroad.
Throughout the program, you will receive one-on-one guidance from an SIT primary advisor who, along with your doctoral colleagues and second advisor, will work closely with you on the research topic of your choice. You will present your doctoral defense remotely.
Learning outcomes
SIT's Doctorate in Global Education at School for International Training is recommended for students with a passion for international education and work at any level, in any subfield, at any location. As a graduate of this program, you will be fully supported by SIT's global professional and alumni networks to advance to the top of your field as a global educator.
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Research Methods 1: Qualitative Approaches
- Reflective Practice Doctoral Seminar
- Research Methods 4: Qualitative or Quantitative Data Analysis
- Dissertation Proposal and IRB Application Preparation
- Data Collection
- Dissertation Writing and Defense
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 130
- TOEFL iBT: 100
- PTE Academic: 68
- IELTS: 7
Other requirements
General requirements
- Master's degree or an equivalent from an accredited university
- Strong academic writing and scholarly potential, as evidenced by a statement of purpose
- Demonstrated English language ability
- Intercultural and professional experience
- Demonstrated ability to use experience as a source of learning
- Selected applicants are required to interview with program faculty
- Students admitted without prior completion of a graduate-level research methods course are strongly encouraged to take an introductory research methods course (qualitative, quantitative, or mixed-methods) at the graduate level to prepare for the advanced research required in the EdD program. Alternatively, they may pursue self-study before the program begins, in consultation with the program chair.
Tuition Fees
- International: 37,384 AUD / year (≈ 26,500 USD / year)
- Out-of-State: 37,384 AUD / year (≈ 26,500 USD / year)
- Domestic: 37,384 AUD / year (≈ 26,500 USD / year)
Funding
https://graduate.sit.edu/admissions-aid/financial-aid/
