Overview
Doctoral Degree in Environmental Engineering at the University of Tasmania candidates are driven by naturally inquiring minds, and have a passion to solve problems and advance humanity. A research degree allows you to conduct your own, unique research, and produce new knowledge and expertise that is innovative, relevant, and enlightened.
Research degrees equip graduates with the transferable skills and attributes necessary for challenging and diverse roles in industry, government and business, as well as in research and academic organisations.
At the University of Tasmania, a research degree in Environmental Engineering is a true mark of endeavour, providing you with the training and skills necessary for a career in academia and beyond.
Career outcomes
In Australia and around the world, Doctor of Philosophy graduates are highly regarded as potential employees.
The Doctor of Philosophy is a demonstration of a candidate's ability to conceptualise and implement an independent program of research, manage a project, organise resources, work and cooperate with colleagues and communicate effectively in writing at a high level.
As a result, PhD graduates have the opportunity to pursue diverse career paths, including professions in research and academia, as well as a broad spectrum of professions in the public and private sector.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Research topics may include:- Air pollution modelling and control
- Environmental engineering
- Environmental assessment and monitoring
- Wastewater treatment processes
- Atmospheric composition, chemistry and processes
- Environmental management
- Environmentally sustainable engineering
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Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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- StartingApply anytime.
- You can apply for a research degree on any day of the year.
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Environmental Engineering View 3 other PhDs in Environmental Engineering in AustraliaExplore more key information
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English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- 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: 094058D
- A Bachelor Honours degree of at least second class upper standard with a Minimum Research Component
- A Masters of Research Degree with a Minimum Research Component
- A Masters Degree (Coursework) with a Minimum Research Component
Also required:
- A copy of your passport
- A signed copy of the Supervisory support form
- A Research Proposal developed in collaboration with your project supervisor
- Evidence of your qualifications
- Certified copies of transcripts/academic records and testamur/degree certificates for ALL previous university studies, complete and incomplete. A copy of your research thesis (from your Honours or Masters degree)
- A Curriculum Vitae (CV), this must include the contact details of two referees
- Evidence of English language proficiency
Make sure you meet all requirements
Visit programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
42901 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 42901 AUD per year during 24 months. -
National
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 AUD per year during 24 months.
- Domestic candidates do not pay fees for a Higher Degree by Research (HDR); the cost is covered through the Research Training Program.
Living costs for Hobart
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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