Doctor of Philosophy - Creative Arts
University of Wollongong
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00102E
The Doctor of Philosophy (Creative Arts) is for candidates with an excellent creative arts academic research background, or equivalent high-level professional experience.This course is a challenging intellectual experience designed for students with a high level of professional and scholarly maturity. You may pursue purely scholarly research or a combination of creative practice and scholarly research. Research strengths in creative practice include Music, Theatre, Performance, Creative Writing, Visual Arts, Digital Media and Design. Applications from all these disciplines are encouraged, as well as any projects working in interdisciplinary forms.The degree involves the submission of a research thesis comprising a combination of creative and scholarly outputs. The exact make-up of the submission is determined by the nature of the research project, but in all cases represents a substantial and publishable result of sustained engagement with creative arts practice and knowledge.
Structure
The fields of research within the Faculties are set out below, along with the subject requirements for full time or part time study.Candidates should contact the Head of Postgraduate Studies from the appropriate School to discuss an appropriate field of research and supervision arrangements.The Faculty of Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities:The research of the Faculty is conducted through several major research centres and also under broad areas within the Faculty's Schools.School of EducationSchool of Health and SocietySchool of Geography and Sustainable CommunitiesSchool of PsychologySchool of the Arts, English and MediaSchool of Humanities and Social InquirySchool of Liberal ArtsThe Faculty of Business and Law:Fields of research includeAccountingEconomicsFinanceManagementMarketingThere are a number of Law fields of research. Further information can be found here.The Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences:The Faculty conducts a range of research, from fundamental to applied, including:Mathematics and Applied StatisticsPhysicsInformation Science and TechnologyEngineering (Civil, Computer, Environmental, Materials, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Mining, Electrical, Software, Telecommunications)Further information can be found here.The Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health:The Faculty research spans a range of fields including:Chemistry and Molecular BioscienceEarth, Atmospheric and Life SciencesMedicineNursing
Subjects
- Creative Arts
Standard entry requirements
- Honours degree with 2nd class Division 1 or higher
- Research Masters with at least ⅔ of the degree comprising a thesis. UOW Masters of Research with WAM70+
- Coursework Masters with a substantial thesis and WAM75+ or GPA 3.2 out of 4. Other forms of research experience will also be considered.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Wollongong | International: $119,808 | No |
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