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PhD - Doctor of Philosophy (Science) Swinburne University of Technology, Australia

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Study mode Duration Tuition fees Start date Venue
Full Time 48 Month(s) A$ 25,750 (US$ 26,927) a year JAN-12,FEB-12,MAR-12,APR-12,MAY-12,JUN-12,JUL-12,AUG-12,SEP-12,OCT-12,NOV-12
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Course summary

This program provides training and education with the objective of producing graduates with the capacity to conduct research independently at a high level of originality and quality. The student ought to be capable, by the end of their candidature, of conceiving, designing and carrying to completion a research program without supervision. The PhD candidate should uncover new knowledge either by the discovery of facts, the formulation of theories or the innovative re-interpretation of known data and established ideas.

Entry requirement for international students

Students should have either one of the following: Swinburne college English for Academic Purposes advanced level certificate at the postgraduate level (EAP 5: pathways - 70 per cent); or obtaining a minimum IELTS overall band of 6.5 (academic module) with no individual band below 6.0; or a TOEFL (paper-based) minimum score of 575 (with a test of written English (TWE) score of 5); a TOEFL (computer-based) minimum score of 232 (with written writing score of 5); a TOEFL (internet-based) minimum score of 90 with no band less than 20.

Swinburne University of Technology accepts IELTS*

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Qualification

Doctoral

Awarding body

Swinburne University Of Technology

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) - Science

Charles Sturt University

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GradSchool (University of Newcastle)

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Master of Philosophy - Science

Griffith University

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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) - Science

James Cook University

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Master of Science (Research)

University of Southern Queensland

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Location

Swinburne University of Technology

Located in Victoria.

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Ranking for this institution

SHJT: 401-500

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Job prospects (3.9)

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