Overview
The Doctor of Philosophy in Science at the Charles Sturt University allows you to pursue a detailed research investigation in an area of interest and present your findings in a thesis.
You'll create new knowledge and develop a thorough understanding of scholarly debate in your field, and enhance your capacity to critically analyse and constructively contribute to that debate.
Build your research expertise
- Charles Sturt's Research narrative identifies three interdisciplinary spheres that encapsulate our research goals: resilient people, flourishing communities and sustainable environments.
- You'll design and implement a high-quality original research project of significance to your discipline and of benefit to your community.
Career opportunities
- As a specialist in your discipline, you could work in high-level research, policy or industry roles in Australia or internationally.
- Successful completion of your PhD also heralds your admission into a community of scholars and may lay the foundation for a rewarding academic career.
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Courses include
- Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
- Dentistry and Medical Sciences
- Allied Health, Exercise and Sports Sciences
- Nursing, Paramedicine and Healthcare Sciences
- Medicine
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Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
- Part-time
- 96 months
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Campus Location
- Bathurst, Australia
- Albury, Australia
- Canberra, Australia
- Dubbo, Australia
- Goulburn, Australia
- Manly, Australia
- Melbourne, Australia
- Orange, Australia
- Port Macquarie, Australia
- Sydney, Australia
- Wagga, Australia
- Wangaratta, Australia
- Melbourne, Australia
- Brisbane, Australia
Disciplines
Natural Sciences View 17 other PhDs in Natural Sciences in AustraliaExplore more key information
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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General requirements
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- qualified for the award of a Master by Research at an acceptable level;
- an appropriate Bachelor degree with class 1 or class 2(i) honours from an Australian university or an equivalent overseas tertiary institution, taken over a minimum of four years (full-time equivalent);
- qualified for entry into a Charles Sturt University Master by Research program, and completed a minimum of 4 years full-time equivalent study, and duly enrolled and shown exceptional ability in the conduct of a research project which is clearly capable of being extended to a doctoral level;
- qualified for the award of a coursework Master’s degree with a research project and thesis/dissertation component. It is normally expected that a grade equivalent to the appropriate class of Honours will have been obtained;
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents39840 AUD / year≈ 39840 AUD / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents36880 AUD / year≈ 36880 AUD / year
Living costs
Bathurst
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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