Doctor of Philosophy
| Official Abbreviation | PhD | |||||||||||||||
| Course Type | Postgraduate Research | |||||||||||||||
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| Course Duration |
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| Fees | Research Training Scheme | |||||||||||||||
| Total Credit Points | 144 | |||||||||||||||
| Overview |
The PhD program is research degree administered by the University. |
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| How to apply |
All students apply directly to Research Services at UNE using Research Services admission form(s). For more information, click here |
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| Intensive Schools | N/A | |||||||||||||||
| Entry Requirements |
The Committee may, on the recommendation of the Head of School concerned, admit to candidature for the three-year PhD program an applicant who holds or has fulfilled all the requirements for: (a) the degree of Master, provided that the applicant has shown potential for research demonstrated by a research project or resulting dissertation/thesis comprising typically 25% or more of the Masters program; or (b) the degree of Bachelor with first class Honours or second class Honours in the First Division; or equivalent; or (c) another degree, plus subsequent acceptable qualifications and/or research experience; or (d) hold similar qualification(s) acceptable to the PhD Committee from another unstitution(s). Such qualifications must be of the standard of Australian or British universities in the University's judgement. |
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| Additional Entry Requirements |
Every applicant for admission to candidature for the three-year PhD program shall: (a) produce documented evidence of capacity to undertake work at the PhD level. The Committee may require as evidence the passing of a special examination; and (b) submit to the Committee a proposed program of research to be undertaken in a nominated School of the University and approved by the Head of that School. |
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| Course Rules |
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| Career Opportunities | N/A | |||||||||||||||
| Practical, Clinical or Work Experience | None | |||||||||||||||
| Double Degree Opportunities | None | |||||||||||||||
| Advanced Standing | None | |||||||||||||||
| Fast Track | None | |||||||||||||||
| Other Benefits | N/A | |||||||||||||||
| Honours | None | |||||||||||||||
| Scholarships |
The Faculty of Arts and Sciences offers The Sciences Encouragement Award each year. Further details are available from the Faculty Academic Director (adfas@une.edu.au) . Please refer to the Research Services website for further details on other Scholarships www.une.edu.au/research-services/pgstudy/scholarhsips/ |
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| Further Information |
Please contact Research Services on 1800 463 520 or (02) 6773 2117 or email hdr@une.edu.au. |