About the course

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. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 4 Year(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Open intake available until (December), 2023	Mt Helen
Open intake available until (December), 2023	Churchill
Open intake available until (December), 2023	Melbourne
Open intake available until (December), 2024	Mt Helen
Open intake available until (December), 2024	Churchill
Open intake available until (December), 2025	Mt Helen
Open intake available until (December), 2025	Churchill
Open intake available until (December), 2026	Mt Helen
Open intake available until (December), 2026	Churchill

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Federation University Australia

Successful completion of an Honours Degree at class 2A level, or its overseas equivalent. Applicants should first familiarise themselves with staff supervision, then contact the staff in the relevant area to informally discuss research ideas. Staff will then advise on proceedings regarding formal applications for the program and scholarships.

　　IELTS (International Language Testing System) minimum score of 6.5 with no band less than 6.0,

　　TOEFL (American test of English as a Foreign Language) minimum score of 580 plus a TWE (Test of Written English) a score of 5.0,

　　TOEFL computer-based minimum score of 237 plus a minimum score of 22 in writing,

　　TOEFL internet-based minimum score of 92-93 plus a minimum score of 22 in writing, OR

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 79.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Federation University Australia. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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