Course Level

Doctor Degree (By Coursework)

Doctor of Philosophy

Designed for high performing university graduates, the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) is a postgraduate research degree with a supervised project of original research at its core. Develop high level independent research skills while making an original contribution of knowledge to a specific discipline or area of practice. As a JCU PhD candidate, youll have the opportunity to undertake focused research in the tropics. Youll explore and generate new knowledge to meet the social, environmental and sustainability challenges facing tropical communities.

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ATAR

JCU Cairns

Full-time - 4 years

N/A
N/A

JCU Online

Online/Off-campus - 4 years

N/A
N/A

JCU Singapore

Full-time - 4 years

N/A
N/A

JCU Townsville

Full-time - 4 years

N/A
N/A

Entry requirements

  • All applicants must normally demonstrate academic capacity at a satisfactory level (Grade Point Average of Credit or equivalent) in their final year of coursework study that was used as part of the basis for admission.