The Doctor of Systems Engineering degree provides an opportunity to combine a doctoral thesis with the coursework component of a Master of Systems Engineering degree.
Systems Engineering, Ph.D.
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The degree consists of one-third coursework (equivalent to one year full-time) and two-thirds research (equivalent to two years full-time) which may be in an area encountered by the student while undertaking coursework.
The program is intended to prepare candidates for the highest level of professional practice, in which they can contribute significantly to the development of the discipline of Systems Engineering.
High level professional practice in the field of systems engineering involves the continuous improvement of the associated body of knowledge in order to manage the ever-increasing complexity of systems and projects. This extension requires significant experience and a mastery of the professional body of knowledge, underpinned by strong research skills.
In this program, mastery of the professional body of knowledge is achieved in the coursework component, which builds on prior education and the experience gained through professional practice.
Based on this mastery of the professional body of knowledge, the thesis component of the program develops the research skills necessary for an experienced practitioner to be able to make a significant contribution to the continuous improvement of their discipline’s professional practice.
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- Programme intensity Full-time
- Full-time duration 48 months
- Credits 144 alternative credits
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
Programme Structure
The degree consists of one third coursework (equivalent to two semesters full time) and two thirds research (equivalent to a minimum of four semesters full time) which may be taken in an area encountered by the student while undertaking coursework. All coursework must be completed before the commencement of the dissertation.
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General Requirements
CRICOS Code: 085769C
- Video clip: Applicants need to prepare a short video (max 5 minutes) introducing themselves and why they want to be a part of the program.
- Statement of research interests
- Electronic transcripts
- Grading systems
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- GTE/Financial Declaration Form
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Living costs for Canberra
- 1425 - 2510 AUD/monthLiving Costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Systems Engineering, Ph.D.
University of New South Wales
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