Overview
As a National Security PhD student at Australian National University you will work with increased independence, under the direction of a supervisory panel of experts in the field. Your research will make an original and important contribution to human knowledge, research and development.
Employment Opportunities
- Career options following the Doctor of Philosophy include many opportunities in addition to an academic path.
- Some of our alumni are engaged in senior public policy positions in state and federal government, working in both security and non-security roles.
- Others have taken on positions in non-government organisations, international institutions and the private sector.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
The ANU National Security College Doctor of Philosophy program is offered in accordance with the Research Award Rules (No 2) 2013 and relevant ANU policies and guidelines.
- The National Security College Doctor of Philosophy program was initially established in February 2011 under the ANU Research Award Rules of 24 September 2010.
- It requires a research thesis which makes a significant and original contribution to knowledge in this subarea. Generally this consists of a supervised thesis of around 100,000 words.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
- StartingApply anytime.
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Language
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Credits
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Disciplines
Terrorism & SecurityAcademic requirements
English requirements
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Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- CRICOS CODE: 074012F
- To be admitted to the Doctor of Philosophy program you will be required to have completed at least a four-year Australian degree or equivalent with a result of H2A.
- All applicants must meet the University’s English Language Admission Requirements for Students.
- You may be granted admission if you can demonstrate that you have a background equivalent to these qualifications.
Tuition Fee
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International
50760 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 50760 AUD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Canberra
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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