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49 Online PhD programmes offered by universities in Australia

Information Science
The Information Science course from University of Wollongong is an advanced postgraduate research degree that develops research skills and provides high achieving candidates with the opportunity to conduct in-depth research in their chosen field of research.

Physics
The Doctor of Philosophy in Physics degree from University of Wollongong is an advanced postgraduate research degree that develops research skills and provides high achieving candidates with the opportunity to conduct in-depth research in their chosen field of research.

Business, Justice and Behavioural Sciences
Establish yourself as an expert in your field. The Doctor of Philosophy in Business, Justice and Behavioural Sciences from Charles Sturt University gives you the opportunity to make an original and significant contribution to knowledge in your chosen discipline.

Doctor of Engineering
The Doctor of Engineering from Engineering Institute of Technology graduates will be able to make original and significant contributions to the development, application, and evaluation of professional knowledge by engaging with practical problems of demonstrated importance to their employment context and the wider body of engineering and technical knowledge.

Business Administration
The Doctor of Business Administration at the Charles Sturt University gives you the opportunity to make a significant contribution to business/professional practice by conducting innovative research.

Business
The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Business at the University of Wollongong is an advanced postgraduate research degree that develops research skills and provides high achieving candidates with the opportunity to conduct in-depth research in their chosen discipline.

Doctor of Education
If you intend to stay in teaching and become a leader in classroom teaching, curriculum development, multimedia, school improvement, evaluation or school-based professional development, our Doctor of Education from Curtin University may suit you better than the traditional Doctor of Philosophy (PhD).

Social Work
Do you aspire to become a leader in your field? The Doctor of Social Work programme from Charles Sturt University gives you unique opportunities to undertake advanced and critical reflection on professional social work practice.

Science
The Science programme at the University of Wollongong is an advanced postgraduate research degree that develops research skills and provides high achieving candidates with the opportunity to conduct in-depth research in their chosen field of research.

Psychology
The Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology at the University of Wollongong is an advanced postgraduate research degree that develops research skills and provides high achieving candidates with the opportunity to conduct in-depth research in their chosen field of research.

Engineering
The research involved in producing a doctoral (PhD) dissertation in Engineering at the University of Wollongong is an advanced postgraduate research degree that develops research skills and provides high achieving candidates with the opportunity to conduct in-depth research in their chosen field of research.

Medicine
The research involved in producing a doctoral (PhD) dissertation in Medicine at the University of Wollongong is an advanced postgraduate research degree that develops research skills and provides high achieving candidates with the opportunity to conduct in-depth research in their chosen field of research.

Education
The Education programme from Griffith University combines advanced research with practical application, preparing you to influence practice, policy and innovation across a wide range of educational settings.

Public Safety
The Doctor of Public Safety from Charles Sturt University is for you if you are working in any field of public safety and wish to make a significant and original contribution to understanding in the context of your professional practice.

Doctor of Philosophy
A Doctor of Philosophy at Edith Cowan University is an opportunity to pursue a topic you're passionate about at the highest academic level.

Philosophy
Foster your independent research skills, scholarly analysis and ability to communicate research findings with the Doctor of Philosophy programme from University of the Sunshine Coast.
Architecture and Building
Designed for high performing university graduates, the Architecture and Building program from James Cook University is a postgraduate research degree with a supervised project of original research at its core. Develop high level independent research skills while making an original contribution of knowledge to a specific discipline or area of practice.
Management and Commerce
Designed for high performing university graduates, the Management and Commerce program from James Cook University is a postgraduate research degree with a supervised project of original research at its core. Develop high level independent research skills while making an original contribution of knowledge to a specific discipline or area of practice.
Health Sciences
This Health Sciences Doctorate from the The University of Notre Dame Australia designed to meet the needs of professionals who aspire to achieve academic excellence and lead the development of knowledge within their profession.
Engineering - IFM
As an Engineering - IFM PhD student at the Deakin University Institute for Frontier Materials you'll undergo unique research training to equip you for a range of future careers.