PhD - Mechatronics Engineering in Auckland New Zealand | University of Auckland

University of Auckland | Auckland New Zealand
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD 7,660
(c. USD4,439.94)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) is an internationally recognized advanced research degree, representing the highest academic qualification attainable. Doctoral candidates are innovative, analytical scholars who conduct groundbreaking research spanning a minimum of three years. The University of Auckland offers this prestigious qualification across more than 100 disciplines, where students conduct autonomous, novel investigations under the guidance of leading academic supervisors. Throughout their doctoral journey, students enhance their intellectual, career, and personal capabilities. Our PhD candidates regularly showcase their findings at both domestic and global conferences while building professional connections with specialists in their field. Comprehensive regulations and procedures for doctoral studies, including the official PhD statute, can be found in our Doctoral policies documentation. For disciplines not explicitly mentioned, alternative program titles may offer equivalent research opportunities.

Undertaking doctoral studies at our institution provides entry into an exceptional research environment, offering potential for scholarly publications, participation in global academic forums, and establishment of valuable connections across academic and professional sectors.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Masters-level qualification or the equivalent of a bachelors degree with honours
Evidence of significant research, usually undertaken as part of prior study

You must demonstrate an ability to research independently, and possess a high level of theoretical understanding. Acceptance is subject to staff availability for supervision, and appropriate resources and facilities.

You must write an initial statement of research intent to demonstrate your research capability and experience.

IELTS (Academic) - Overall score of 6.5 and no bands below 6.0
Internet-based TOEFL (iBT) - Overall score of 90 and a written score of 21
Paper-based TOEFL - Overall score of 68 and a writing score of 21

Tuition NZD 7,660

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