PhD in Health Science in Wollongong Australia | University of Wollongong

University of Wollongong | Wollongong Australia
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 40,128
(c. USD28,569.97)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

Completing a doctoral (PhD) thesis involves conducting research that makes an important addition to a specific academic field.

Typically, PhD students work with two academic supervisors. We guarantee assigning a qualified supervisor with relevant expertise during the application process. Prospective candidates should explore potential supervisors aligned with their research focus through the UOW Scholars platform. It's recommended to reach out to potential supervisors to discuss your research proposal before submitting your application.

Available research disciplines encompass Biomedical Science, Dementia Studies, Education, Exercise Science, Gerontology and Rehabilitation Studies, Health Leadership and Management, Health Sciences, Indigenous Health, Medical Science, Mental Health, Nursing, Nutrition and Dietetics, as well as Rehabilitation and Primary Health Care.

Throughout your studies, you might need to participate in occasional seminars covering relevant subject areas.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

The following level of English is required to gain admission to this program: IELTS Academic: 6.5 with subscores of 6.0. TOEFL ibt: 86 (Reading 18, Writing 18, Listening 17, Speaking 17).
Honours degree with 2nd class Division 1 or higher, Research Masters with at least of the degree comprising a thesis. UOW Masters of Research with WAM70 plus, Coursework Masters with a substantial thesis and WAM75 plus or GPA 3.2 out of 4. Other forms of research experience will also be considered.
Special Admission Requirements
All applicants for research degrees must submit a written (preferably typed) proposal as part of their application. This proposal should:

commence with a statement detailing any previous research or project experience you have undertaken, including if possible a copy of the abstract of such work,
contain, in no more than one additional page, a clearly focussed research proposal for the study you would wish to undertake throughout your registration in the course, and
conclude with a statement of your motivation for wanting to undertake the research course.

Tuition AUD 40,128

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