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Advance healthcare through impactful PhD research in health promotion, public health, and health services.
Potential research areas include health promotion initiatives, economic evaluations of health programs, health policy analysis, rural healthcare challenges, environmental health factors, social health determinants, disability studies, social work practices, occupational therapy applications, and community health programs.
Additional research possibilities cover health education strategies, policy development in public health, sustainable living practices with community engagement, and examining health disparities related to gender, ethnicity, and socioeconomic factors.
Join Deakin's community of approximately 1600 postgraduate researchers who leverage our world-class facilities, collaborative partnerships, specialized research centers, and distinguished academic reputation.
To be considered for selection into a Higher Degrees by Research (HDR) degree, you are required to have completed either:
a research project in a related area including a thesis which is equivalent to at least 25% of a year's full-time study at Level 8 or 9 of the Australian Qualifications Framework with achievement of a grade for the project equivalent to a Deakin grade of 70% or equivalent
a masters degree (research) in a related area
English Language Requirements:
IELTS: Overall 7 No band less than 6.5
TOEFL IBT: 94 Writing 24
C1 ADVANCED and C2 PROFICIENCY: 185 No band less than 176
PTE: 65 No less than 58 in each skill
OET: Overall B (equivalent to a IELTS 7~7.5 range)
DUELI EAP PROGRAM: EAP 4 (70%)