Overview
The Faculty of Engineering at the University of Sydney focuses on multidisciplinary research centered on various key themes:
- complex systems;
- data science and computer engineering;
- energy, resources and the environment;
- food products, process and supply chain;
- healthcare engineering;
- infrastructure and transport;
- Internet of Things; and
- robotics and intelligent systems.
This degree is awarded if your thesis is considered to be a substantial and original contribution to the subject concerned.
Graduate opportunities
Through the completion of a PhD, students gain deeper understanding of a subject area and develop analytical, problem solving, communication and project management skills.
These skills are highly valued by prospective employers. PhD graduates may pursue careers in industry, academia and research organisations.
Programme Structure
PhD candidates at the Faculty of Engineering may undertake research in one of the following disciplines:- aerospace engineering, mechanical and mechatronic engineering
- biomedical engineering
- chemical and biomolecular engineering
- civil engineering
- electrical and information engineering
- computer science
- project management
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
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Credits
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Disciplines
General Engineering & Technology View 23 other PhDs in General Engineering & Technology 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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Other requirements
General requirements
CRICOS code: 000703B
You must have completed the equivalent of one of the following in an area related to your proposed research:
- bachelor's degree with first class honours (or equivalent),
- master's degree by research,
- master's degree by coursework with an independent research component such as a thesis, dissertation or research project with a minimum overall distinction average.
- an equivalent qualification that demonstrates research experience, excellence and capability.
Tuition Fee
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International
53500 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 53500 AUD per year during 36 months. -
National
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 AUD per year during 36 months.
- Tuition fees for domestic students are usually funded by the Australian Government through an Research Training Program (RTP) Tuition Fee Offset.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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