Doctor of Philosophy: Fees & Entry Requirements at CQUniversity Australia, Australia

Doctor of Philosophy

Australia

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What will I learn?

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) is a course of supervised research and study leading to the submission of a thesis which makes a significant original contribution to knowledge. The course is governed by the Course Rules for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy which provide details regarding all aspects of admission progression submission and examination of the thesis.The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) is a course of supervised research and study leading to the submission of a thesis which makes a significant original contribution to knowledge. The course is governed by the Course Rules for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy which provide details regarding all aspects of admission progression submission and examination of the thesis.A higher degree by research is usually required for an academic career or a professional career in research. In addition many discipline-specific employers recognise the skills developed through research degree are applicable in the workplace.

CRICOS

0100976

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
A$32,736.00 (18,20,183) per year
Facility Levy - $375 at the commencement of each term (long or flexi), capped at $750 per academic year.
Application deadline

Expected February 2027

Start date

December 2026

Venue

Adelaide Campus

44 Greenhill Road,

WAYVILLE,

South Australia,

5034, ADELAIDE, Australia

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
A$32,736.00 (18,20,183) per year
Facility Levy - $375 at the commencement of each term (long or flexi), capped at $750 per academic year.
Application deadline

Expected February 2027

Start date

December 2026

Venue

Rockhampton Campus

554-700 Yaamba Road,

Norman Gardens,

Queensland,

4701, Rockhampton Region, Australia

Entry requirements

For international students

An applicant may be considered for admission to candidature for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy if the person holds:

a) a Masters degree either by research or with a substantial element (typically one-third) of research work within it, from a university or any other approved institution

b) a Bachelor degree in an appropriate discipline with first class or second class honours conferred by a university or any other approved institution

c) a Bachelor degree in an appropriate discipline in addition to completion of the CQUniversity Graduate Certificate in Research with an average of distinction level of achievement, or

d) alternative qualification/s and/or experience deemed by RHDC to be of equivalent scope and standard to those listed above.

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

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