Doctor of Philosophy (Science)

Federation University Australia

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00103D

Throughout this Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Science you will work with a principal supervisor to refine and complete a comprehensive research project. This Doctor of Philosophy program sees candidates working with a Principal Supervisor, appointed by the Research Higher Degrees Sub Committee, with the approval of the School. A minimum of three years and a maximum of four years (full-time equivalent), this degree is awarded on the basis of an externally examined thesis of approximately 100,000 words.

Structure

360 credit points

Standard entry requirements

  • Possess a degree that is the equivalent to an AQF Bachelor degree with Honours with first class or second class, first division, for entry to a PhD or at least third class honours for entry to a Masters by Research
  • Possess a Masters degree with a relevant research component that is equivalent to a Masters degree from Federation University and an equivalent result as outlined above
  • Submit other evidence of relevant qualifications and experience, or research experience, to confirm that the applicant possesses a level of relevant research experience and capacity equivalent to an award in either point above
  • Satisfy such additional requirements for admission to a PhD candidature, if any, as may be prescribed by the Graduate Research School Board

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Berwick International: $99,900 No
  • Full-time : 3 years
Gippsland (Churchill) International: $99,900 No
  • Full-time : 3 years
Mount Helen (Ballarat) International: $99,900 No
  • Full-time : 3 years

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