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Doctor of Philosophy (Science)

ProviderFederation University Australia
Course code: SIA-204667UniversityStudy area: Natural and Physical SciencesData JSON
AttendanceOn campus
Intakes & start datesPlease check the official website.

Course overview

Throughout this Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Science you will work with a principal supervisor to refine and complete a comprehensive research project. This Doctor of Philosophy program sees candidates working with a Principal Supervisor, appointed by the Research Higher Degrees Sub Committee, with the approval of the School. A minimum of three years and a maximum of four years (full-time equivalent), this degree is awarded on the basis of an externally examined thesis of approximately 100,000 words.

Course record

CRICOS

00103D

Studies in Australia

Entry requirements

Postgraduate and higher courses usually use academic prerequisites, degree equivalence and English-language requirements.

Postgraduate entry

  • possess a degree that is the equivalent to an AQF Bachelor degree with Honours with first class or second class, first division, for entry to a PhD or at least third class honours for entry to a Masters by Research
  • possess a Masters degree with a relevant research component that is equivalent to a Masters degree from Federation University and an equivalent result as outlined above
  • submit other evidence of relevant qualifications and experience, or research experience, to confirm that the applicant possesses a level of relevant research experience and capacity equivalent to an award in either point above
  • satisfy such additional requirements for admission to a PhD candidature, if any, as may be prescribed by the Graduate Research School Board Possess a degree that is the equivalent to an AQF Bachelor degree with Honours with first class or second class, first division, for entry to a PhD or at least third class honours for entry to a Masters by Research Possess a Masters degree with a relevant research component that is equivalent to a Masters degree from Federation University and an equivalent result as outlined above Submit other evidence of relevant qualifications and experience, or research experience, to confirm that the applicant possesses a level of relevant research experience and capacity equivalent to an award in either point above Satisfy such additional requirements for admission to a PhD candidature, if any, as may be prescribed by the Graduate Research School Board
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Campuses & intake dates

  • Berwick
  • Gippsland (Churchill)
  • Mount Helen (Ballarat)VIC