Murdoch,
WA,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD - Joint Doctoral Degree (D1071) (083418J) in Murdoch Australia | Murdoch University
Murdoch University
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Murdoch Australia
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
31,200
(c. USD22,002.24)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Pursue an original, meaningful advancement in human understanding through dedicated research on a subject you deeply care about. Earning a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) allows you to thoroughly investigate a research area of your choosing. Under expert supervision, you'll conduct independent study on a focused topic, culminating in a thesis under 100,000 words that makes a novel, substantial addition to academic knowledge. Throughout your PhD journey, you'll cultivate advanced research capabilities - from identifying research questions to mastering relevant theories and methodologies, while situating your work within broader disciplinary contexts. The thesis process provides stimulating chances to collaborate with leading scholars, receive constructive feedback, and participate in global academic conferences. Research degree opportunities span all academic departments at Murdoch, with particular encouragement for interdisciplinary projects alongside traditional discipline-based studies.
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Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
To be eligible for admission as a candidate for a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), an applicant must: * have a Bachelor Degree with at least a 2A Honours (AQF level 8); or * have a Masters Degree (AQF level 9) which incorporates satisfactory research preparation equivalent to at least 12 credit points; or * be enrolled as a Master of Philosophy (MPhil) candidate in the University (AQF level 9) and satisfy the Dean of Graduate Studies with evidence of the ability to complete a Doctoral Degree (Research) successfully (AQF level 10) within the enrolment period specified in the GRD Regulations; or *have a Bachelor Degree (AQF Level 7) and satisfy the Dean of Graduate Research Studies with evidence of substantive and significant scholarly or professional attainments providing satisfactory research preparation the equivalent of AQF level 8 or 9.
IELTS - 6.5 Overall (6.0 Reading, 6.0 Writing, 6.0 Speaking, 6.0 Listening)
TOEFL IBT - 90 Overall (20 Reading, 20 Writing, 20 Speaking, 20 Listening)
Tuition
AUD
31,200