Study PhD - Doctor of Philosophy (School of Humanities, Languages and Social Science (PHDLHS)) at Griffith University in Australia, Arts, Education and Law

About this course

About this course
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) is Griffith's premier research training degree. It is your opportunity to explore a specific research area or topic that you are passionate about. You will be challenged to develop your original research project and receive mentoring and guidance from your supervisor. The PhD is awarded on the basis of a thesis or other substantial research output prepared independently under supervision that makes a significant and original contribution to knowledge in the relevant field of study as judged by independent experts of international standing.

Which department am I in?

Arts, Education and Law

CRICOS

062206F

Study options

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees

A$36,000.00 (US$ 23,725) per year

Accommodation- On campus – 300 to 420 per week

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

Start date

October 2026

Venue

Gold Coast

Parklands Drive,

SOUTHPORT,

Queensland,

4222, GOLD COAST, Australia

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees

A$36,000.00 (US$ 23,725) per year

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

Start date

March 2027

Venue

Logan

68 University Dr,

Meadowbrook,

Queensland,

4131, Brisbane, Australia

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Entry requirements

For international students

An applicant for admission as a PhD candidate shall hold:

a Bachelor degree with first-class honours or second-class honours (Division A) or a Masters degree, incorporating a significant research component, from a recognised institution; or
a record of research, or a qualification granted by a professional or other body deemed by the Dean, Griffith Graduate Research School, to be of a standard comparable to a Bachelor degree with second-class honours (Division A).

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