Teaching and Learning - Adult Learning (Qualitative Research)

What Is a Qualitative Doctorate (EdD) in Adult Education?

• Doctoral degrees allow students to engage in their own research and bring advancements to their field.
• This EdD program engages students in qualitative research into adult learning to generate new research and improve methods of adult learning.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

• The Literature Landscape: Teaching and Learning
• History and Philosophy of Teaching and Learning
• Learning Theories
• Adult Learning Theory
• Worldview and Adult Learning

Admission Requirements

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

• Grand Canyon University (GCU) welcomes applicants 16 years old and older for admission consideration. We seek future graduates with diverse interests, experiences and perspectives, ready to capture academic opportunities with creativity and enthusiasm.
• Although GCU seeks to integrate Christian faith and practice into all aspects of campus life, no statement of faith or religious affiliation is required of prospective students, with the exception of majors in the College of Theology. Theology majors are required to affirm GCU's Doctrinal Statement and the College of Theology Covenant.
• All students must submit either acceptable high school or college transcripts to be considered for full admission into the University. If students cannot meet the GPA requirements with their transcripts but have test scores or a college-GPA that meets admission requirements, students may be eligible for full admission.

Fees and Funding

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

• International (applies to you, non-residents): 15,798 AUD / year (≈ 11,250 USD / year)
• Out-of-State: 15,798 AUD / year (≈ 11,250 USD / year)
• Domestic (In-State): 15,798 AUD / year (≈ 11,250 USD / year)

Scholarships

Scholarship opportunities for Teaching and Learning - Adult Learning (Qualitative Research):

• Belgian American Educational Foundation (BAEF) — Grant 72000 USD — Deadline 31 Oct 2026
• Fulbright U.S. Student Program — Grant Various benefits — Deadline 07 Oct 2026
• Other Scholarships For Graduate Students — Grant Various benefits — Deadline Not specified
• Study Abroad Graduate Scholarships Of Jeollanam — Grant 40000 USD — Deadline 31 Mar 2027
• Next 100 (Kitas 100) — Grant 25600 USD — Deadline Not specified
• Veterans’ Fund Indigenous Scholarships — Grant 40000 AUD — Deadline 30 Sep 2026
• Thanks To Scandinavia Grants To Danish Students — Grant 20000 USD — Deadline 31 Mar 2027
• The Fulbright Program — Grant Various benefits — Deadline Not specified
• Sir Edward Youde Memorial Fellowships For Overseas Studies — Grant 300000 HKD — Deadline 30 Sep 2026
• Fulbright-Masaryk Award — Grant Various benefits — Deadline 01 Nov 2026
• Baltic American Freedom Foundation Scholarships — Grant 30000 USD — Deadline Not specified
• International Education Center's Study Abroad Programs — Grant 30000 USD — Deadline Not specified
• Hope For Addiction Scholarship — Grant 1000 USD — Deadline 28 Feb 2027
• Hope for Humanity Scholarship — Grant 1000 USD — Deadline 10 Feb 2027
• The Marietta Blau Grant — Grant 1580 EUR — Deadline Not specified
• The Blossom Law Caregiver Scholarship — Grant 1000 USD — Deadline 08 Feb 2027
• The Crowder Law Firm Scholarship — Grant 1000 USD — Deadline 31 Dec 2026
• Technology Addiction Awareness Scholarship — Grant 1000 USD — Deadline 30 Jan 2027
• Saving Smiles Scholarship — Grant 1000 USD — Deadline 02 Dec 2026
• Tatra Banka Scholarship — Grant 5000 EUR — Deadline 30 Jun 2027
• Uplifting Communities Scholarship — Grant 1500 USD — Deadline 28 Sep 2026
• Dedicated Volunteer Scholarship — Grant 1000 USD — Deadline 07 Dec 2026
• International Peace Scholarship Fund — Grant 12500 USD — Deadline 15 Dec 2026
• Don't Text and Drive Scholarship — Grant 1000 USD — Deadline 30 Sep 2026
• Building Bridges Scholarship — Grant 1000 USD — Deadline 30 Sep 2026
• ServiceScape Scholarship — Grant 1000 USD — Deadline 30 Nov 2026
• OAS Academic Scholarship Program — Grant 10000 USD — Deadline 31 Dec 2026
• ACES Scholarships — Grant 3500 USD — Deadline 15 Nov 2026
• Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility — Grant Various benefits — Deadline Not specified
• Monthly Scholarship Series — Grant 1000 USD — Deadline Anytime
• Fulbright Master's And PhD Grants - Türkiye — Grant 50000 USD — Deadline Not specified
• Ruth Abernathy Presidential Scholarship — Grant 1250 USD — Deadline 15 Oct 2026
• Farmer & Morris Law, PLLC Volunteer Service Scholarship — Grant 2500 USD — Deadline 15 Dec 2026
• InclusiveSkies Foundation Bessie Coleman Scholarship — Grant 2500 USD — Deadline 15 Jan 2027
• P.E.O. International Peace Scholarship (IPS) — Grant 12500 USD — Deadline 15 Dec 2026
• The Higher Foundation Grant — Grant 500 USD — Deadline Anytime
• Community Leaders Scholarship — Grant 1000 USD — Deadline 02 Feb 2027
• Philadelphia Medical Malpractice Lawyers, P.C. $1,000 Scholarship — Grant 1000 USD — Deadline 31 Dec 2026
• The Higher Foundation Scholarship — Grant 1000 USD — Deadline Anytime
• Young Scholar's Award — Grant 400 USD — Deadline 15 Oct 2026
• College JumpStart Pay It Forward Scholarship — Grant 1000 USD — Deadline 30 Sep 2027
• The Fulbright U.S. Student Program — Grant Various benefits — Deadline Not specified
• Amberscholar Scholarship — Grant 6000 USD — Deadline 31 Jan 2027
• From Conflict to Growth Scholarship — Grant 2500 USD — Deadline 30 Nov 2026
• General Named Endowed Scholarships — Grant Various benefits — Deadline Not specified
• Young Legal Professionals Scholarship — Grant 1000 USD — Deadline 15 Feb 2027
• Providing Support to Young Entrepreneurs Scholarship — Grant 2500 USD — Deadline 30 Nov 2026
• Design Competition Awards — Grant 125 USD — Deadline 28 Feb 2027
• Lehigh Valley Medical Malpractice Lawyers, P.C. Essay Competition – $500 Scholarship — Grant 500 USD — Deadline 31 Dec 2026
• Aaliyah Lee Scholarship — Grant 1000 USD — Deadline 30 Nov 2026
• Keynote Emerging Artists of Promise (KEAP) Awards — Grant 1000 USD — Deadline 15 Oct 2026
• Centro Legal Hispano de Las Vegas Drive Smart, Live Safe Scholarship — Grant 2500 USD — Deadline 01 Apr 2027
• Gordon Hay Scholarship Fund — Grant 10000 USD — Deadline 19 Mar 2027
• Staten Island Accident 2026 $1,000 Scholarship Essay Competition — Grant 1000 USD — Deadline 31 Dec 2026
• George Garrett Award — Grant 2000 USD — Deadline 31 Oct 2026
• Anidjar & Levine Community Service Scholarship — Grant 2500 USD — Deadline 01 Oct 2026
• Auger & Auger Disabled Scholar Award — Grant 1000 USD — Deadline 31 Jul 2027
• The Haque Law Wings of Expression Scholarship — Grant 3000 USD — Deadline 01 Apr 2027
• STEM Supplemental Award — Grant 1000 USD — Deadline Not specified
• Military Family Background – “Life Opportunities & Hardships” Scholarship — Grant 2500 USD — Deadline 01 Oct 2026
• $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship — Grant 1000 USD — Deadline 31 Oct 2026
• Voice Talent Online Scholarship — Grant 1000 USD — Deadline 01 Mar 2027
• Dream Chaser Scholarship — Grant 1000 USD — Deadline 13 Jan 2027
• Scholarship for students with disabilities — Grant 3000 USD — Deadline 31 Dec 2026
• Becas Fulbright - Ampliación De Estudios — Grant 40000 USD — Deadline Not specified
• CouponBirds "Help to Save" Scholarship — Grant 3000 USD — Deadline 10 Oct 2026
• The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship — Grant 1500 USD — Deadline Not specified
• Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme — Grant 12000 USD — Deadline 11 Jan 2027