Doctor of Philosophy (Psychology)

Deakin University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00113B

Make a significant contribution to one of many areas within health and psychology by undertaking PhD research.You can commence research in the areas of clinical; health and forensic psychology; social and mental health; adolescent health; risk behaviours; body image and disordered eating; drugs and alcohol; eye-witness testimony; treatment of offenders; human sexuality; reproductive health; healthy ageing and depression among older people; cognitive neurosciences and neurodevelopmental disorders; quality of life; relationships; human factors such as auditory and visual perception; and organisational psychology in health care settings.Deakin currently has around 1600 higher degree by research candidates – intelligent people making the most of our excellent facilities, partnerships, strategic research centres and excellent reputation.

Standard entry requirements

  • Applicants must have demonstrated evidence of a high standard of research ability. This is normally an Honours year to H2A (70%+) standard, a research master degree, or a coursework master degree with a substantial thesis. However, other evidence of research ability may be considered and could include a thesis as part of an international undergraduate degree
  • Relevant refereed publications
  • Research awards
  • Or research experience.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Cloud(online) International: $163,200 No
  • Online/Off-campus : 4 years
Geelong Waterfront International: $163,200 No
  • Full-time : 4 years
  • Part-time : 8 years
Melbourne Burwood International: $163,200 No
  • Full-time : 4 years
  • Part-time : 8 years
Warrnambool International: $163,200 No
  • Full-time : 4 years
  • Part-time : 8 years

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