Doctor of Sustainable Development in Bentley Australia | Curtin University

Curtin University | Bentley Australia
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 36,000
(c. USD25,225.06)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, this pioneering program stands out as a groundbreaking offering.

Throughout this course, you'll cultivate a nuanced perspective on the multifaceted challenges at the forefront of sustainability. You'll come to appreciate sustainable development as a truly cross-disciplinary pursuit, engaging experts, policymakers, and scholars across global and regional contexts.

The Doctor of Sustainable Development program consists primarily of research (minimum two-thirds) complemented by four coursework units. You'll acquire both conceptual and practical competencies in sustainability, applying them to execute a substantial research initiative. Your investigation will be meticulously planned and community-oriented, positioning you as a future leader capable of driving meaningful societal and professional transformation.

Curtin University has earned widespread acclaim for its practical research aimed at addressing tangible challenges. Our collaborative approach with corporate, industrial, and governmental partners yields impactful results that serve local, national, and international communities. This reputation for industry-relevant research empowers our graduates to emerge as trailblazers in their respective domains.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

You will require one of the following: A master degree and relevant work experience in a sustainable development-related area. A relevant honours degree, normally first class, and relevant work experience in a sustainable development-related area. Superior performance in one of the Faculty of Humanities graduate diplomas or the equivalent from another institution and relevant work experience in a related area. Another qualification and background warranting special consideration by the Associate Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Research Training.

IELTS Academic (International English Language Testing System)
Writing 6.0
Speaking 6.0
Reading 6.0
Listening 6.0
Overall band score 6.5

TOEFL IBT - 79
R 13 L 13 S 18 W 21

TOEFL PBT (Paper Based Test) - 570 and 4.5 in TWE

Tuition AUD 36,000
Perth, WA, Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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