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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)


  • The University of Newcastle
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  • World Ranking (QS):NO.197
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  • Australian State:New South WalesNSW
  • Australian City:Newcastle
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Course Description

Studying at the University of Newcastle will connect you with the top tier of researchers, opening up incredible opportunities to advance your career, pursue breakthrough discoveries and solve the world’s most formidable problems.

Basic Information

Course Discipline
Faculty
Qualification Level Doctoral Degree (PhD)
2025 Course Tuition Fee (Annual) $AUD 0
Course Duration
Campus(es) Newcastle

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements An applicant for admission to candidature for the degree shall: i) have satisfied all of the requirements for admission to thedegree of Bachelor with Honours Class 1 or Honours Class II, Division 1 or any other degree approved for this purpose by the Assistant Dean (Research Training) or ii) have satisfied all of the requirements for admission to the degree of Bachelor in the University or any other degree approved for this purpose by the Assistant Dean (Research Training), and have achieved by subsequent work and study a standard recognised by the Assistant Dean (Research Training) as equivalent to at least Honours Class II, Division 1; or iii) in exceptional cases submit evidence of possessing such other academic or professional qualifications and/or experience as may be approved by the Assistant Dean (Research Training) on the recommendation of the relevant School; or iv) in the disciplines of education, medical physics, nursing, social work, social sciences and surgery have completed a minimum standard of professional experience as required by the Assistant Dean (Research Training) on the recommendation of the School; and v) the English language proficiency requirements as described in the English Language Policy. An applicant shall not be admitted to candidature unless adequate supervision and resources are available. Whether these are available shall be determined by the Assistant Dean (Research Training) after considering advice from the School.
English Requirements
Portfolio Required NO
Work Experience Required NO