Doctor of Philosophy - Arts
The University of Melbourne
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00116K
The Doctor of Philosophy - Arts - also known as a PhD or Doctorate - is the highest Arts degree offered by the University of Melbourne. By writing a sustained thesis (80,000-100,000 words) of independent research which examines a specific problem, issue or topic, you will make a significant and original contribution to an existing area of knowledge in your field of study.
Structure
3 to 4 years full-time / 6 to 8 years part-time. The award of the Doctor of Philosophy Arts is based solely on external examination of the PhD research thesis. PhD thesis of 80,000 words. Four subjects (25 points in total) undertaken in the first year of probationary candidature: All students are required to complete the Arts PhD Research Intensive (6.25 points total), one PhD Research Workshop from the list below (6.25 points total), and two PhD Electives (12.5 points total) from the list below with the approval of the students supervisor.
Subjects
- Arts
Standard entry requirements
- A four-year honours degree in a relevant discipline which includes a substantial research component equivalent to at least 25% of one year of full-time study and have achieved a minimum weighted average of 75% in the final year subjects, or (University of Melbourne) equivalent, with a minimum result of 80% for the research component or
- A Masters degree in a relevant discipline which includes a substantial research component, equivalent to at least 25% of one year of full-time study and achieved a minimum weighted average of 75% or (University of Melbourne) equivalent, with a minimum result of 80% for the research component or
- A qualification and professional experience which is considered to be equivalent as deemed by the selection committee and
- Have obtained the endorsement of a prospective supervisor
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Parkville | International: $155,491 | No |
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| Parkville | No |
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Fee comments
Campuses: Parkville.
This course is also for domestics please contact University of Melbourne for more informations about tuition fees
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