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The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree recognizes original research that shows a candidate's ability to undertake substantial independent scholarly work.
Macquarie University strives to produce groundbreaking research with global impact. If you're driven by the desire to not just envision the future but actively shape it, we welcome you to collaborate with us.
Our doctoral program equips you with cutting-edge expertise, fostering abilities such as analytical reasoning, innovative problem-solving, critical evaluation, leadership, and technological proficiency - competencies ranked among the World Economic Forum's most crucial future skills.
The minimum requirement for admission to a PhD degree is:
You must also demonstrate your suitability for entry to the program by:
Entry to a PhD will also be assessed on availability of appropriate supervision and resources.
Candidates who have not completed an MRes and do not meet the above criteria may be asked to undertake the Master of Research as a research training pathway to the Doctor of Philosophy or the Master of Philosophy.
English language Requirements: