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Overview
Candidates undertake research, which may be pure, exploratory, experimental and/or creative, and are required to submit a written research thesis, a written research thesis including associated papers, or an artefact with an accompanying exegesis.
The Information and Communication Technology program at the Swinburne University of Technology is suited to applicants who:
- have some prior research experience
- are interested in a pursuing a career in research
- have a desire to make an original contribution to research in a particular field
- have a naturally inquiring mind and a desire to know more
- wish to gain an internationally recognised qualification
- want to enhance their employment opportunities.
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Curriculum:- The examinable outcome will normally be equivalent to 70 000 to 100 000 words. Where the examinable outcome takes the form of a thesis, it is acknowledged that thesis length can vary according to the nature of the work and the discipline.
- Throughout your candidature you will receive guidance and support from your research supervisors. You will also have the opportunity to participate in a number of research training sessions on topics such as thesis writing, publishing and presenting.
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Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Intakes Hawthorn (January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December)
Language
English
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 58
TOEFL® IBT 79
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Communication Sciences Informatics & Information Sciences View 5 other PhDs in Informatics & Information Sciences in AustraliaExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
GPA Required
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 58
TOEFL® IBT 79
Other requirements
General requirements
- CRICOS code 064191C
- Applicants must have completed at least four years (or equivalent) of tertiary education studies in a relevant discipline at a high level of achievement, and must have been approved for the award of the degree(s) for which they studied.
- A high level of achievement is defined as the equivalent of a four year Swinburne Honours degree that includes a significant research component in the fourth year, leading to an Honours degree class 1 (average grade between 80-100) or class 2A (average grade between 70-79) level.
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International
39240 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 39240 AUD per year during 48 months. -
National
31200 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 31200 AUD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Melbourne
1501 - 2659 AUD /month
Living 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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