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PhD - Doctor of Philosophy (Communications) Edith Cowan University, Australia

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Full Time 3 Year(s) A$ 10,100 (US$ 10,562) per semester JUL-12

Mount Lawley Campus

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Course summary

This course focuses on the preparation of a thesis which is a significant contribution to knowledge within a specialised area. It focuses on communications.

Entry requirement for international students

Students should have a relevant honours degree (first or upper second class) or equivalent. They must satisfy IELTS overall band score of 6.0 (no individual band less than 6), TOEFL minimum score of 550 including TWE score of 5 (or a Computer based TOEFL score of 213 with an essay rating of 5 or better), TOEFL iBT score of 80 with no score below 20, GCE O Levels grade C or better, WAUFP 50 percent plus pass in ELACS, TEE pass in English or English Literature, International Baccalaureate Diploma minimum Grade 3 at higher level for an English subject and other acceptable qualifications can be obtained from ECU International. There are different entry requirement for various countries.

Edith Cowan University accepts IELTS*

* Please check with your chosen school for the exact entry requirements for your programme.

Qualification

Doctoral

Awarding body

Edith Cowan University

About Edith Cowan University

Edith Cowan University (ECU) is located in the beautiful city of Perth , Western Australia, which is well known as a friendly, safe, and cosmopolitan city with a Mediterranean climate. Boasting state-of-the-art facilities and high quality teaching, ECU is a modern institution focused on innovation and excellence. More than 24,000 students make up ECU’s culturally diverse student body, with over 5000 students coming to ECU from over 90 countries around the wo read more

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Institution info

  • Overview Edith Cowan University (ECU) is located in the beautiful city of Perth , Western Australia, which is well known as a friendly, safe, and cosmopolitan city with a Mediterranean climate. Boasting ...read more
  • ECU Courses ECU is an innovative university which prides itself on being relevant to the real world. The University offers the right balance of academic study and real practical work as part of its programs. Wit ...read more
  • ECU Graduates ECU is in constant communication with industry and professional bodies to ensure that courses on offer are innovative, practical, and relevant to graduates in their respective fields.  As a resu ...read more
  • Recent Awards ECU student Christine Mahncke was recognised by the City of Joondalup with the Focusing on the Future ECU Award . The award is made available to second-year students studying a Bachelor of Plannin ...read more
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