Course overview
The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) is a doctorate degree by research, meaning that the holder has undertaken a substantial piece of original research. The research has been conducted and reported by the holder via the thesis, under academic supervision and in a research environment for a prescribed period. Examiners have also declared the thesis to be a significant and original contribution to knowledge, demonstrating the student’s capacity to carry out independent research.
Course record
CRICOS
03530E
Studies in Australia
Source: Studies in Australia course page. Course page URL: https://www.studiesinaustralia.com/courses-in-australia/the-cairnmillar-institute/courses/doctor-of-philosophy.
Entry requirements
Postgraduate and higher courses usually use academic prerequisites, degree equivalence and English-language requirements.
Postgraduate entry
- A four-year (AQF level 8) Bachelors degree with Honours, with a minimum weighted average of 78
- A Masters (AQF level 9) degree with a minimum weighted average of 78
- Qualification(s) and professional experience considered to be equivalent. A four-year (AQF level 8) Bachelors degree with Honours, with a minimum weighted average of 78 A Masters (AQF level 9) degree with a minimum weighted average of 78 Qualification(s) and professional experience considered to be equivalent.
Student profile
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Campuses & intake dates
- Hawthorn East