Study Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Information Technology at Monash University in Australia, Faculty of Information Technology

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Information Technology

Australia

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What will I learn?

Information Technology research has a multi-disciplinary, multi-campus and multi-national approach, providing Monash with a unique capacity to reach further and deeper than any other institution in Australia. We are internationally recognised for our research strengths in computational biology, IT for resilient communities, machine learning, and modelling, optimisation and visualisation A PhD in IT takes the form of the Monash Doctoral Program – a PhD for the 21st century. The program consists of extensive, independent research on an agreed chosen topic, supported by a minimum of two academic supervisors. This is enhanced by professional development activities that provide you with the skills required to make an impact in academia, industry, government or the wider community. Your study will result in a research thesis or alternative approved output, which makes a valuable contribution to the current body of knowledge on your chosen topic. The award of the degree is generally accepted as showing you are capable of carrying out independent research

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Information Technology

CRICOS

041045C

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
A$54,400.00 (US$ 35,851) per year
Accommodation Cost - Halls of Residence- $353.15 per week
Start date

December 2027

Venue

Clayton Campus

Wellington Road,

Clayton,

Victoria,

3800, Melbourne, Australia

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
A$54,400.00 (US$ 35,851) per year
Accommodation Cost - Halls of Residence- $353.15 per week
Start date

December 2026

Venue

Clayton Campus

Wellington Road,

Clayton,

Victoria,

3800, Melbourne, Australia

Entry requirements

For international students

The minimum qualifications for admission to PhD enrolment are:

a bachelor's degree requiring at least four years of full-time study in a relevant field, and which normally includes a research component in the fourth year, leading to an honours 1 or 2A in a relevant field;
a course leading to a level rated by the relevant department, faculty and committee as equivalent to an honours 1 or 2A in a relevant field;
a master's degree that entails work, normally including a significant research component, including at least 25% of one full time equivalent year of work, including a thesis. It is normally expected that a grade of honours 2A has been obtained for the research thesis or project. Where ungraded, examiners' reports will be taken into account; or
have qualifications which in the opinion of GRC are deemed equivalent.

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

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