Perth,
WA,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD (Architecture) in Crawley Australia | The University of Western Australia
The University of Western Australia
|
Crawley Australia
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
43,200
(c. USD30,468.96)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
A PhD program involves independent, guided research evaluated exclusively through a thesis, which may incorporate creative elements, reviewed by external experts. The doctoral work must represent a significant and novel scholarly contribution, showcasing expertise in the chosen discipline while advancing knowledge in that area.
The PhD consists of a customized research project developed collaboratively between the student, advisor, department head, and the Graduate Research School Board. This research can be conducted within any academic department of the University. The program demands the creation and execution of a thorough research strategy, grounded in extensive literature review and addressing existing gaps or emerging theoretical questions. The final thesis reflects the candidate's capacity to systematically record findings, analyze data, develop conceptual frameworks, and contextualize results within current scholarship. Every PhD journey is distinct, as each student pursues a personalized path aligned with their academic goals. While all candidates complete a research-based thesis, some may also participate in coursework, professional internships, or other skill-building opportunities. Numerous students opt to conduct portions of their research at national or international institutions during their studies.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
To be accepted an applicant must demonstrate that they have sufficient background and experience in independent supervised research to successfully complete a PhD The normal requirement is for a bachelors degree with at least upper second class honours in an appropriate discipline However applications are also considered from 1 graduates of this University or equivalent who can satisfy the Board that they have had adequate research preparation since graduation
applicants who have previously undertaken work which in the Boards opinion is of a sufficiently high standard towards a research higher degree in this or another approved institution but have not submitted it for any degree and have had their research proposals approved by the Board and
applicants who have satisfactorily completed an acceptable preliminary program at this University or an approved institution and have had a research proposal approved by the Board
GCE O-level GCSE and IGCSE.
Minimum grade C or C6 in English English Language English First Language or English Literature.
Minimum grade A in IGCSE English as a Second Language with grade 1-One in Oral or Aural Communication.
Must be endorsed by CIE, OCR, Edexcel AQA or other UK authority independent and school-assessed O-levels are not sufficient.
TOEFL paper-based - 570 with a Test of Written English TWE of no less than 4.5.
Scholarship applicants require 580 with 45 in the Test of Spoken English TSE and 4.5 in the Test of Written English TWE.
IBT TOEFL Internet-based test score - 82 with 22 for writing, 20 for speaking, 20 for listening and 18 for reading.
Home Edition not accepted.
IELTS Academic - 6.5 no band lower than 6.0
applicants who have previously undertaken work which in the Boards opinion is of a sufficiently high standard towards a research higher degree in this or another approved institution but have not submitted it for any degree and have had their research proposals approved by the Board and
applicants who have satisfactorily completed an acceptable preliminary program at this University or an approved institution and have had a research proposal approved by the Board
GCE O-level GCSE and IGCSE.
Minimum grade C or C6 in English English Language English First Language or English Literature.
Minimum grade A in IGCSE English as a Second Language with grade 1-One in Oral or Aural Communication.
Must be endorsed by CIE, OCR, Edexcel AQA or other UK authority independent and school-assessed O-levels are not sufficient.
TOEFL paper-based - 570 with a Test of Written English TWE of no less than 4.5.
Scholarship applicants require 580 with 45 in the Test of Spoken English TSE and 4.5 in the Test of Written English TWE.
IBT TOEFL Internet-based test score - 82 with 22 for writing, 20 for speaking, 20 for listening and 18 for reading.
Home Edition not accepted.
IELTS Academic - 6.5 no band lower than 6.0
Tuition
AUD
43,200