Doctor of Philosophy (Hosted by Faculty of Health)

Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00213J

A PhD challenges candidates to make a significant and original contribution to knowledge in the field by developing new ideas, or new ways of approaching existing problems. Working with an experienced supervisory team, candidates develop new theories, methodologies and models that may shape the future of the profession or discipline. A PhD candidate’s research must reveal high critical ability and powers of imagination and synthesis, and may be demonstrated in the form of new knowledge or significant or original adaptation, application and interpretation of existing knowledge. The supervisory team will provide advice and direction to the candidate to encourage their participation in university scholarly activities such as research seminars, teaching and publication.

Structure

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Standard entry requirements

  • You must have either: a completed recognised relevant honours degree or equivalent a completed recognised masters degree or professional doctorate (by research or coursework) Masters and professional doctorate degrees by coursework must have a significant research component, normally not less than 25%. Holders of masters and professional doctorate by coursework must: have a minimum grade point average (GPA) score of 5.0 on QUT's 7 point scale
  • And present evidence of research experience and potential for approval

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Gardens Point International: $150,400 No
  • Full-time : 4 years
Kelvin Grove International: $150,400 No
  • Full-time : 4 years

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