Course catalogue / University of Auckland
UniversityDoctor of Education (EdD)
- Qualification
- Doctorate
- NZQF level
- 10
- Duration
- Part-time: 4 to 6 years
- Location
- City (Auckland)
- Audience
- Domestic students
Entry requirements
Masters or honours degree (2nd class division i) in an education-related field, with evidence of significant research from prior study. Must demonstrate ability to research independently, write a statement of research intent, and have at least two years' professional experience in education. Must reside in NZ for first two years (part-time study). International applicants need a Masters-level qualification in education with GPE 5.5.
English requirements
IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6)
“IELTS Academic score required 6.5, No bands less than 6.0”
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Extracted from the official programme page · last confirmed 19 July 2026 · always confirm details with University of Auckland before applying.