
Overview
This course is the National Drug Research Institute (NDRI) postgraduate research program at Curtin University , welcoming potential PhD and Masters students with an interest in ‘alcohol and other drug’ research. This is a broad area of study that includes illegal drug use, alcohol policy and strategies, cannabis regulation, addiction, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) and pregnancy, school drug education, overdose prevention, justice health and alcohol and other drug use among young people and in Aboriginal communities.
Why research at Curtin
Curtin is widely recognised for applied research firmly focused on solving real-world problems. Underpinning our research endeavours are strong partnerships with industry, business and government, which result in outcomes that greatly benefit the broader community locally, nationally and globally.
Our international reputation for being a strong partner in industry-driven research ensures our graduates enjoy outstanding opportunities to become innovators in their fields.
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Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
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Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
CRICOS 043964C
- Applicants are required to demonstrate a capacity to carry out independent research and have adequate training and ability to pursue the proposed research course.
- Generally, this may be a master degree or bachelor degree with first or upper second class honours.
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International
36800 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 36800 AUD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Sydney
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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