Duration of study

The EdD program is offered in blended learning mode. It is a directed higher degree program comprising both advanced coursework units and intensive research components. Students are required to participate in a one-week residential for initial course units and maintain regular communication with their supervisory team. Students are expected to have their own personal laptop.

Credit points required

The program culminates with external examination of the thesis.

Requisites to complete the award

External examination of the thesis to be passed for the candidate to be eligible for the award. The normal period of candidature would be six years part-time (equivalent to three years full-time).

Costs

K100 non-refundable application fee

K5000 per semester for tuition, internet access when on campus and supervisory services. Travel, accommodation and meals are additional. Current fee for on-campus accommodation and meals is K105 per day. Day students can have morning tea and lunch on campus for a fee of K200 for the 2 weeks.

Account details for fee payments

Bank. BSP Madang

Branch No. 960

Account No. 1000 433 578

Account name TDEC/DWU

Duration of study

The MEDL program is offered in both full-time and flexible learning mode. Full time students take four units a semester and complete the program in one year. Part-time students take two units a semester and complete the program in two years. Part-time students are required to participate in a two-week residential component each semester. Students are expected to have their own personal laptop. 

Credit points required

Each unit has a ten credit point value.

Requisites to complete the award

Students are required to gain 80 credit points to be eligible to graduate with the award.

Costs

K100 non-refundable application fee

K5000.00 per semester for part-time students for tuition and internet access when on campus. Travel, accommodation and meals are additional. Current fee for on-campus accommodation and meals is K1,470.00 per fortnight (K105 per day). Day students can have morning tea and lunch on campus for a fee of K200 per fortnight.

Account details for fee payments

Bank BSP Madang

Branch No. 960

Account No. 1000 433 578

Account name TDEC/DWU

Semester Two

ED607 Curriculum Leadership

ED608 Research Methods

Semester Three

ED603 Administrative Leadership

ED611 Leading Educational Change

Semester Four

ED609 Research Project

ED615 Learning Theories and practices