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Doctor of Philosophy - Cotutelle

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Course code: SIA-186008UniversityStudy area: Mixed Field ProgramsCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) gives you the opportunity to explore in depth a research project that youre passionate about. You will independently research a specific topic under the guidance of a supervisor and produce a thesis no more than 100,000 words. Your research will represent a significant, original contribution to human knowledge. In undertaking a PhD, you will develop independent research skills, including the capacity to formulate a problem, develop mastery of appropriate conceptual and methodological skills to address it, and relate the research topic to a broader framework of knowledge in a relevant discipline.

Entry requirements

Postgraduate and higher courses usually use academic prerequisites, degree equivalence and English-language requirements.

Postgraduate entry

To be eligible for admission as a candidate for a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), an applicant must: *have a Bachelor Degree with at least a 2A Honours (AQF level 8).

  • *have a Masters Degree (AQF level 9) which incorporates satisfactory research preparation equivalent to at least 12 credit points.
  • *be enrolled as a Master of Philosophy (MPhil) candidate in the University (AQF level 9) and satisfy the Dean of Graduate Studies with evidence of the ability to complete a Doctoral Degree (Research) successfully (AQF level 10) within the enrolment period specified in the GRD Regulations.
  • *have a Bachelor Degree (AQF Level 7) and satisfy the Dean of Graduate Studies with evidence of substantive and significant scholarly or professional attainments providing satisfactory research preparation the equivalent of AQF level 8 or 9
English requirement
Cambridge C1 Advanced 169, no component below 169Cambridge C2 Proficiency 169, no component below 169IELTS Academic 6, no band below 6PTE Academic 50, no component below 50TOEFL iBT 60, no component below 18

If your current English result is below direct entry, consider the university-recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package; successful completion at the required level can usually satisfy English entry without another English test.

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