Study Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Medicine at Western Sydney University in Australia, Graduate Research School

About this course

About this course
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree 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. A PhD candidate will uncover new knowledge either by the discovery of new facts, the formulation of theories or the innovative re-interpretation of known data and established ideas. The award of a PhD is a recognition of successful research experience of international standard in the discipline. Doctorates are completed within 3 years full-time candidature, with a maximum enrolment of four years full time, or part-time equivalent.

Which department am I in?

Graduate Research School

CRICOS

050324K

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees

A$38,376.00 (US$ 25,290) per year

Cost of Living - AUD 29710 Per Person Per Year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

March 2026

Venue

Bankstown City

74 Rickard Road,

Bankstown,

New South Wales,

2200, Sydney, Australia

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees

A$38,376.00 (US$ 25,290) per year

Cost of Living - AUD 29710 Per Person Per Year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

June 2026

Venue

Parramatta City - Macquarie Street

169 Macquarie Street,

Parramatta,

New South Wales,

2150, Sydney, Australia

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Entry requirements

For international students

An applicant for a PhD program must either hold: A Masters degree by research, or A Bachelor (Hons) degree with Class 1 or Class 2 division 1 honours, or A demonstrated capacity for research in a discipline deemed to be acceptable to the university.English Language Requirements:

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