Doctor of Philosophy 48 months PHD Program By Queensland University of Technology (QUT) |Top Universities
Program Duration

48 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

35,000 AUDTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

PhilosophyMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Philosophy

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

  • Produce a substantial piece of research that contributes to the body of knowledge in your chosen specialisation. 
  • Develop high level research and analytical skills, and depth of knowledge in your chosen field. 
  • Enjoy in-house workshops and seminars, and be encouraged to publish as part of a strong and flourishing research culture. 
  • Maintain regular contact with supervisors and participate in University scholarly activities such as seminars, teaching and publication; a program of supervised research and investigation; and preparation of a thesis. 
  • Opportunity to graduate and follow an academic career in both teaching and research, or advance your professional career prospects. 

Program overview

Main Subject

Philosophy

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

  • Produce a substantial piece of research that contributes to the body of knowledge in your chosen specialisation. 
  • Develop high level research and analytical skills, and depth of knowledge in your chosen field. 
  • Enjoy in-house workshops and seminars, and be encouraged to publish as part of a strong and flourishing research culture. 
  • Maintain regular contact with supervisors and participate in University scholarly activities such as seminars, teaching and publication; a program of supervised research and investigation; and preparation of a thesis. 
  • Opportunity to graduate and follow an academic career in both teaching and research, or advance your professional career prospects. 

Admission Requirements

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6.5+
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Entry requirements
You must have either:
  • a completed recognised relevant honours degree or equivalent 
  • a completed recognised masters degree or professional doctorate (by research or coursework) Masters and professional doctorate degrees by coursework must have a significant research component, normally not less than 25%.

Holders of masters and professional doctorate by coursework must:

  • have a minimum grade point average (GPA) score of 5.0 on QUT's 7 point scale; and 
  • present evidence of research experience and potential for approval 
Admission to the Doctor of Philosophy depends on an applicant’s demonstrated research aptitude and the availability of supervision, infrastructure and resources needed for the proposed research project.
Once you've started your PhD, you'll need to complete your Stage 2 milestone to be fully admitted to your course. You'll usually complete this milestone within the first three months of study.

4 Years
Jan
Feb

Tuition fees

Domestic Students

33,000 AUD
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International Students

35,000 AUD
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