PhD in Biology in Canberra Australia | The Australian National University

The Australian National University | Canberra Australia
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 50,760
(c. USD35,720.88)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The Australian National University offers PhD students a dynamic research environment with excellent program resources. Choosing a research program depends heavily on an institution's standing, and ANU stands among the globe's top universities, making it an ideal selection for your research journey.

As a doctoral researcher, you'll operate with greater autonomy, guided by a team of field specialists. Your work will contribute novel and significant insights to global knowledge and innovation.

Career Prospects
Beyond academic roles, Doctor of Philosophy graduates enjoy diverse employment options. Our alumni secure positions worldwide in government agencies and private sector organizations spanning various economic fields.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants must:

1. Present a relevant Bachelor Honours degree or international equivalent

  • With a minimum grade of Second Class Honours - Upper (H2A);
  • or an equivalent combination of qualifications, research publications and/or professional experience related to the field of study.

2. Have the written approval of an identified supervisor for the research project/thesis.

3. Provide:

  • A detailed research proposal outlining your intended research, (applicants should seek guidance from the potential supervisor regarding length and content);
  • Original evidence of all relevant academic qualifications and graduation documentation (with English translation as appropriate);
  • An up-to-date CV including academic qualifications, work experience and research publications;
  • At least two academic referee reports.

English Language Requirements

IELTS Academic and IELTS UKVI Academic [excluding One Skill Retake and IELTS Online] - Overall score of 6.5 overall with minimum 6.0 in each band.

TOEFL iBT Paper Edition and TOEFL iBT [excluding Paper Edition and Home Edition] - Overall score of 80 (Reading - 20; Writing - 20; Listening - 18; Speaking - 18).

Cambridge C1 Advanced - Overall score of 176 minimum 169 in each band.

PTE Academic and PTE Academic UKVI [excluding PTE Academic Online] - Overall score of 64 minimum 55 in each band.

Tuition AUD 50,760

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