PhD (Nursing) in Callaghan Australia | The University of Newcastle

The University of Newcastle | Callaghan Australia
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 41,960
(c. USD29,874.3)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The school provides research-focused education via Honours, Masters, and PhD programs, with graduate students conducting diverse nursing, midwifery, and health-related studies under the guidance of seasoned academics and professorial staff. Much of this research occurs in collaboration with industry partners and interdisciplinary research teams. Globally ranked 47th, it stands as one of Australia's largest nursing schools, boasting over 3,000 students and holding the top position for postgraduate nursing and midwifery education nationally. Strategically located, the school impacts communities across Newcastle, the Hunter region, Central Coast, mid-North Coast, Sydney, and internationally. It operates campuses in Ourimbah, Port Macquarie, and Callaghan, with additional facilities in Orange, Tamworth, and Singapore.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

i) have satisfied all of the requirements for admission to the degree of Bachelor with Honours Class 1 or Honours Class II, Division 1 or any other degree approved for this purpose by the Head of School, or

ii) have satisfied all of the requirements for admission to the degree of Bachelor in the University or any other degree approved for this purpose by the Head of School, and have achieved by subsequent work and study a standard recognised by the Head of School as equivalent to at least Honours Class II, Division 1, or

iii) in exceptional cases submit evidence of possessing such other academic or professional qualifications and/or experience as may be approved by the Head of School, or

iv) in the disciplines of education, medical physics, nursing, social work, social sciences and surgery have completed a minimum standard of professional experience as required by the Head of School, An Australian honours degree with Class 1 or Class 2 division 1. For international students, a four year bachelor degree including a significant research training component attained at a high standard, is commonly considered equivalent to an Australian honours degree, and
IELTS overall minimum - 7.0, IELTS section minimum - 6.5 , TOEFL IBT 94 R: 24 L: 24 S: 23 Writing 27

Tuition AUD 41,960

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