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REDI fosters a vibrant research environment that supports excellence, innovation and collaboration. We’re searching for bright minds to work with our teams of education researchers who are experts in their fields. A PhD or Masters opportunity with REDI will provide you with access to education research in a supportive and exciting environment.
If you’re interested in pursuing a Higher Degree by Research (HDR) with REDI, you’ll need to align your research proposal with one of our research priority areas. Here’s how it works:
- Choose a research topic from one of our research priority areas or search the list of current projects.
- Find a supervisor in the list below, then contact one or more that match your research interests to discuss your research proposal.
- Follow the rest of the steps outlined on Deakin’s HDR web page.
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HDR scholarship opportunities
Deakin-Coventry Cotutelle – International university alliances and international education in a changing geopolitical contexts
This is a doctoral cotutelle project in ‘investigating international university alliances and international education’ between Deakin University (Australia) and Coventry University (United Kingdom).’ The successful candidate will be awarded a scholarship from Coventry University with the supervision team being drawn from the Centre for Global Learning of Coventry University and the School of Education, Deakin University. The PhD Student will graduate with two testamurs, one from Deakin University and one from Coventry University, each of which recognises that the program was carried out as part of a jointly supervised doctoral program.
Applications close 5pm, Wednesday 15 January 2025
HDR Scholarship – Youth Side-Hustles
A PhD scholarship is available to work on an Australian Research Council-funded project exploring youth ‘side-hustles’. The project explores young people who pursue employment-adjacent entrepreneurial activities, i.e. those who have both a job and a ‘side-hustle’.
Applications will remain open until a candidate has been appointed.
HDR Scholarship – Student climate justice activism
A PhD scholarship is available to initiate and conduct research on the topic ‘Student climate justice activism’.
Applications will remain open until a candidate has been appointed.
HDR Coordinator
Find a supervisor
We have more than 30 research degree supervisors to choose from at REDI. You can use the search below to find the right supervisor for you. You can contact supervisors directly to discuss your research.