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Doctor of Philosophy

Course summary for local students

Award granted Doctor of Philosophy
CampusOffered at Melbourne Burwood Campus, Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus
Length3 years full-time or part-time equivalent
Faculty contactsFaculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environment
Tel 03 9244 6699
sebe@deakin.edu.au
CRICOS course code006265D
Deakin course code S913

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Course overview

A full-time member of the academic staff, experienced in research, will be appointed as supervisor for each student in the Doctor of Philosophy - Information Technology. Associate supervisors, internal or external, will be appointed to assist the principal supervisor. Students may be required to meet certain attendance requirements and will be required to complete a thesis embodying the results of research carried out in the field of study specified at the time of enrolment. Students will be referred to prospective supervisors in order to establish a possible research project. The Doctor of Philosophy is normally completed over two to four years of full-time or part-time equivalent and can be taken on or off campus.

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Entry requirements - general

Applicants must have demonstrated evidence of a high standard of research ability. This is normally an Honours year to H2A (70%+) standard or a research masters degree. However, other evidence of research ability may be considered, and could include a thesis as part of an international undergraduate degree or coursework masters; relevant refereed publications; research awards; or research experience. For more information please visit the Research Services Division - Higher Degrees by Research page.

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How to apply

Applicants must apply via the Higher Degree by Research website.
 

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