Doctor of Philosophy, School of Computing

The Australian National University (ANU)

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00120C

The Australian National University provides PhD students with a vibrant research community and outstanding program support. As a PhD student you will work with increased independence, under the direction of a supervisory panel of experts in the field. Your research will make an original and important contribution to human knowledge, research and development.

Structure

The Doctor of Philosophy requires the submission and successful examination of a thesis of up to 100,000 words on an approved topic.
Completion of a standard program for a Doctor of Philosophy requires a minimum of 96 units and a maximum of 192 units of enrolment in the research component.

Standard entry requirements

An Australian Bachelor degree with at least Second Class Honours - Upper (First Class Honours is often required) or its international equivalent, or
Another degree with a significant research/thesis component that may be assessed as equivalent to paragraph or
A combination of qualifications, research publications and/or professional experience related to the field of study that may be assessed as equivalent to paragraph.