Overview
The Doctor of Philosophy at CQUniversity Australia 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.
Career Opportunities and Outcomes
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.
Programme Structure
CQUniversity's research focus and engaged research agenda are already making positive impacts on individuals, communities and industries across the world. In coming years, this impact will continue to grow, expanding into new focus areas and transforming the way we think about current challenges.
The University's research impact is apparent in improved industry processes, regional and economic development, business improvement, productivity and innovation, social advancement and equity and healthier communities.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
- Part-time
- 96 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Generally we encourage you to submit your application at least five weeks from when classes start for your desired intake.
Language
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Delivered
Disciplines
Philosophy View 37 other PhDs in Philosophy in AustraliaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- CRICOS: 0100976
- 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.
Tuition Fee
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International
36300 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 36300 AUD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Melbourne
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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