Doctor of Philosophy - Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences
The University of Melbourne
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level:
CRICOS: 00116K
The degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences) at the University of Melbourne marks a students admission to the community of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences scholars. It signifies that the holder has undertaken a substantial piece of original research which has been conducted and reported by the holder via thesis. The submission must be a careful, rigorous and sustained piece of work demonstrating that a research apprenticeship is complete. The PhD will demonstrate authority in the candidates field and shows evidence of command of knowledge in relevant fields. The thesis must make a distinct contribution to knowledge and is judged on originality of approach and in some cases, the discovery of new facts.
Structure
A thesis of between 80,000 and 100,000 words completed in a maximum of four years full-time or part-time equivalent.
Subjects
- Medicine
- Dentistry
- Health Sciences
Standard entry requirements
- A four-year bachelors 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 80% or (University of Melbourne) equivalent 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 80% or (University of Melbourne) equivalent or
- A qualification and professional experience considered to be equivalent and
- A research proposal and
- Referee reports (except for applicants who have graduated from the University of Melbourne within the last five years) and
- The endorsement of a prospective supervisor.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Parkville | International: $259,897 | 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
