Doctor of Philosophy: Fees & Entry Requirements at University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia

Doctor of Philosophy

Australia

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What will I learn?

A PhD is awarded on the basis of a thesis produced under supervision that makes an original, significant and extensive contribution to knowledge in the relevant field of study, as judged by independent experts applying accepted contemporary international standards.

Which department am I in?

School of Science, Technology and Engineering

CRICOS

076976D

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
A$32,500.00 (18,07,061) per year
Living costs - Private share accommodation (may include electricity, water, internet, etc.) - A 85 – 300 plus (per week)
Start date

December 2027

Venue

UniSC Moreton Bay

1 Moreton Parade,

PETRIE,

Queensland,

4502, BRISBANE, Australia

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
A$32,500.00 (18,07,061) per year
Living costs - Private share accommodation (may include electricity, water, internet, etc.) - A 85 – 300 plus (per week)
Start date

December 2027

Venue

UniSC Sunshine Coast

90 Sippy Downs Drive,

SIPPY DOWNS,

Queensland,

4556, SUNSHINE COAST, Australia

Entry requirements

For international students

Students must hold:

a Bachelor Honours degree (AQF Level 8) with a significant research component with a minimum of Class IIA from a recognised higher education institution; or

a Masters degree (AQF Level 9) with a significant research component equivalent to Honours degree research component from a recognised higher education institution; or

a Bachelor degree (AQF Level 7) from a recognised higher education institution, and shall have achieved by subsequent work and study a standard equivalent to at least Class IIA Honours as may be approved by the Research Degrees Committee, or the Chairperson acting on behalf of the Committee; or

a record of research or professional qualifications deemed by the Research Degrees Committee, or the Chairperson acting on behalf of the Committee, to be of a standard equivalent to at least Bachelors Honours degree Class IIA and providing a suitable background for the doctoral research the candidate is proposing to undertake.

Students undertaking a PhD in creative arts are required to:

provide a portfolio containing evidence of the applicant's own original work which is assessed by the Head of School, as providing evidence of very high levels of creativity, knowledge and skill in one or more creative areas.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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