Sydney,
NSW,
Australia
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD (Physiotherapy) in Perth Australia | The University of Notre Dame Australia
The University of Notre Dame Australia
|
Perth Australia
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
45,141
(c. USD31,833.43)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) represents a research-focused degree centered around an original thesis, tailored to the specific research approach, subject matter, and candidate's academic background. Depending on individual needs, additional research training or coursework may be incorporated into the PhD program. Students will receive continuous guidance, mentorship, and opportunities to engage with our research community.
PhD candidates can choose between a conventional thesis format or a publication-based thesis structure. The research should explore an important question within your discipline, producing novel and meaningful advancements in physiotherapy knowledge.
Prospective applicants should consult with an appropriate faculty member, ideally their intended primary research advisor, before applying for PhD enrollment. Domestic students may qualify for financial assistance through the Commonwealth Government's Research Training Scheme (RTS), while international students must cover full tuition but can apply for various scholarships designed for high-achieving candidates.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Applicants must fulfil the following requirements:
Completion of a research Master's degree, appropriate to the professional field of the applicant (or equivalent) at a high level of achievement, or
A Bachelor's degree with Honours (Class 1 or Class 2A Honours level or equivalent), or
In exceptional circumstances, an equivalent academic or professional background that is considered by the Dean of the School and the PVC-R to be an appropriate preparation for independent study and research at a doctoral level.
An applicant may be required to demonstrate an ability to understand and communicate in both written and spoken English at a level adequate for the purpose of pursuing the program of study or as deemed appropriate by the Dean of the School.
IELTS Academic - 7.0 overall, with no score lower than 7.0 in writing and no other individual band score lower than 6.5
TOEFL (iBT) - 94 overall, with no score lower than 27 in writing and no other individual band score lower than 20
Completion of a research Master's degree, appropriate to the professional field of the applicant (or equivalent) at a high level of achievement, or
A Bachelor's degree with Honours (Class 1 or Class 2A Honours level or equivalent), or
In exceptional circumstances, an equivalent academic or professional background that is considered by the Dean of the School and the PVC-R to be an appropriate preparation for independent study and research at a doctoral level.
An applicant may be required to demonstrate an ability to understand and communicate in both written and spoken English at a level adequate for the purpose of pursuing the program of study or as deemed appropriate by the Dean of the School.
IELTS Academic - 7.0 overall, with no score lower than 7.0 in writing and no other individual band score lower than 6.5
TOEFL (iBT) - 94 overall, with no score lower than 27 in writing and no other individual band score lower than 20
Tuition
AUD
45,141