Auckland,
New Zealand
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD (Communication Studies) in Auckland New Zealand | Auckland University of Technology
Auckland University of Technology
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Auckland New Zealand
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD
44,300
(c. USD25,868.19)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) represents the most advanced academic degree offered by the University. This research-focused program provides in-depth expertise in specialized fields, ideal for those pursuing academic, research, or high-level professional careers. PhD candidates develop groundbreaking concepts with real-world applications while making substantial scholarly contributions that meet global academic standards.
Prepare for a dynamic future in media and communications through AUT's renowned programs. Our curriculum equips students with essential skills for influential positions across various sectors, with graduates holding leadership roles internationally.
Gain hands-on professional experience through client projects, state-of-the-art broadcasting facilities, and internships with leading companies. Our extensive industry connections offer exceptional networking opportunities with potential employers and sector leaders.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Must normally have completed the following in a discipline appropriate to the proposed research:
Master’s degree with honours OR
Bachelor’s degree with honours (equivalent to 4 years of study)
The degree must normally have been gained at the standard of first class or second class (first division) honours from this University or a recognised equivalent.
The degree should include advanced learning in research, execution of a research project and a written report on the research.
English Language Requirements:
IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall with 7.0 in Writing and no band less than 6.0; TOEFL iBT score of 90; Certificate in English for Academic Study (CertEAS) with A grade; AUT Academic English with B+ grade; CAE minimum overall score of 176; PTE minimum overall score of 58.
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1 Jul (for Oct intake)
Tuition
NZD
44,300