Postgraduate Study
Distance Education - Postgraduate Study
The Faculty of The Professions at the University of New England (UNE) has a range of postgraduate coursework and postgraduate research awards across the five Schools (listed below).
As one of Australia's oldest universities, UNE is located in picturesque Armidale half way between Sydney and Brisbane. It has a 77-year tradition of excellence in teaching, learning and research. UNE is also one of Australia’s most experienced distance education providers and has a recognized national and international reputation for its commitment to distance education, providing high quality postgraduate research supervision, and for setting high standards for research and academic learning.
Dr Therese Smith-Ruig - Distinguished Alumni 2008 - on postgraduate study at UNE
From the links below, you will find information about the Faculty's five Schools and their Postgraduate courses including Masters, PhD, and Professional Doctorates. Also on offer are Graduate Certificates and Graduate Diplomas which can be a starting point to your Masters or PhD. Please link here for information, for international students, about studying for a PhD by distance education.
Developing your proposal for postgraduate research studies
Submitting your research application for postgraduate research studies
To help potential PhD applicants submit an application, please listen to Dr Terrence Hays talk about what is involved in writing a PhD topic proposal. We have also included the following document titled, Guidelines for Students Submitting their PhD Applications: How to Write Your Proposal, that we hope you will find helpful. You will also find 3 examples of research topics that may guide you in preparing your application.