The Health degree at James Cook University is an essential prerequisite for research and academic careers in most disciplines.
Health, Ph.D.
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- 48 monthsDuration
- UnknownTuition Fee37080 AUD/yearTuition Fee
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Overview
The Health degree at James Cook University is a program of supervised original research. It culminates in the submission of a thesis that demonstrates the ability for critical analysis and research that makes a significant and original contribution to the knowledge and understanding of the field of study.
JCU study areas include:
- Biomedical sciences
- Dentistry
- Exercise performance
- Health and medical education
- Health promotion
- Human movement
- Indigenous health and wellbeing
- Medicine
- Midwifery
- Molecular and cell biology
- Nursing
- Nutrition
- Occupational health and safety
- Pharmacy
- Physiotherapy
- Psychology
- Public health
- Rehabilitation
- Speech pathology
- Surgery
- Veterinary science
Detailed Programme Facts
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- Programme intensity Full-time
- Full-time duration 48 months
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode Blended
Programme Structure
Courses include- Planning the Research: Doctoral Candidates
- Situating the Research: Doctoral Candidates
- Professional Development: Doctoral Candidates
- Doctor of Philosophy Research Thesis (Health)
English Language Requirements
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General Requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree with at least Second Class, Division A (Honours) in a degree program that included a total of at least a semester of supervised project work, the results of which contributed to the Honours grade;
- A postgraduate qualification which included: (a) supervised research component(s) of at least one semester or equivalent and resulted in the production of output(s) graded at the equivalent of Distinction or better, and (b) at least one research methods subject;
- A Research Masters degree, where at least two thirds of the degree consisted of a supervised research component and resulted in the production of a thesis or equivalent;
Tuition Fee
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International
37080 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 37080 AUD per year and a duration of 48 months.
Living costs
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Singapore, Singapore
1878 - 3880 SGD/monthLiving Costs -
Townsville, Australia
1500 - 2800 AUD/monthLiving Costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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