Doctor of Philosophy

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00300K

Doctor of Philosophy, or PhD, candidates undertake a novel and significant program of research, under the direction of two or more supervisors. The candidates then communicate the results of this research in a thesis or another approved format. To facilitate their research and their career, candidates also need to complete additional training and other activities in line with the Higher Degree by Research Policy

Standard entry requirements

To be eligible, you must have completedthe equivalent of one semester of research activity, such as a thesis, at a Masters levelthe equivalent of one semester of research activity at an Honors or Graduate Diploma level and achieved a distinction or higher overallcomparable levels of research, such as scholarly publicationsYou must also plan to conduct research that is compatible with the research priorities and resources of this University. When you apply, you must submit a research proposal, comprising 500 to 1000 words. The research priorities of this University tend to revolve aroundtropical, regional, and remote health - including nursing, midwifery, and allied healthenvironmental studiesenergy, resources, and engineeringsocial and public policy in Northern Australia and the regioncommunity resiliencecybersecurity and ITbusiness and laweducation

Study information

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