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Doctor of Philosophy
Darwin Campus, Casuarina, Australia
48 monthsProgram duration
28,098 AUDTuition Fee/year
YesScholarships
PhilosophyMain Subject Area
Program overview
Main Subject
Philosophy
Degree
PhD
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
On Campus
Doctor of Philosophy , or PhD, candidates undertake a novel and significant program of research, under the direction of two or more supervisors. The candidates then communicate the results of this research in a thesis or another approved format. To...
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Doctor of Philosophy , or PhD, candidates undertake a novel and significant program of research, under the direction of two or more supervisors. The candidates then communicate the results of this research in a thesis or another approved format. To facilitate their research and their career, candidates also need to complete additional training and other activities in line with the HDR Policy.
PhD Candidates complete a research project, usually over 3 to 4 years. During this time, they must also complete
> additional training around research integrity, research methods, communication, personal development, and career development
> a research proposal and oral presentation to confirm their candidature
> a second oral presentation midway through their candidature
> a third oral presentation towards the end of their candidature
> a thesis, usually comprising 60,000 to 100,000 words
Instead of a thesis, some candidates may complete a creative output, such as a film, novel, or exhibition, as well as an exegesis or explanation of this work, usually comprising 30,000 to 50,000 words.
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Main Subject
Philosophy
Degree
PhD
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
On Campus
Doctor of Philosophy , or PhD, candidates undertake a novel and significant program of research, under the direction of two or more supervisors. The candidates then communicate the results of this research in a thesis or another approved format. To...
Read more
Doctor of Philosophy , or PhD, candidates undertake a novel and significant program of research, under the direction of two or more supervisors. The candidates then communicate the results of this research in a thesis or another approved format. To facilitate their research and their career, candidates also need to complete additional training and other activities in line with the HDR Policy.
PhD Candidates complete a research project, usually over 3 to 4 years. During this time, they must also complete
> additional training around research integrity, research methods, communication, personal development, and career development
> a research proposal and oral presentation to confirm their candidature
> a second oral presentation midway through their candidature
> a third oral presentation towards the end of their candidature
> a thesis, usually comprising 60,000 to 100,000 words
Instead of a thesis, some candidates may complete a creative output, such as a film, novel, or exhibition, as well as an exegesis or explanation of this work, usually comprising 30,000 to 50,000 words.
Read lessAdmission Requirements
You must also plan to conduct research that is compatible with the research priorities and resources of this University. When you apply, you must submit a research proposal, comprising 500 to 1000 words. The research priorities of this University tend to revolve around
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Apply to undertake your Higher Degree by Research (HDR) at CDU , and you’ll be supported by committed supervisors who are experts in their fields, while you work in a distinct and unique part of Australia. Completing your Master by Research or PhD is an...
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