Professional doctorates are coursework programs which allow experienced professionals to return to study to improve their professional practice through the application of research to current problems and issues. This qualification combines coursework and research, with a component of not less than 33% and not more than 66% research. The doctoral research should make a significant contribution to the knowledge and practice of the profession.

Example
Doctor of Clinical Psychology

View a list of Professional doctorates currently available at the University of Queensland.