About the course

As a Doctor of Philosophy - Engineering student you will be appointed with an experienced, full-time member of the academic staff in the Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environment to supervise your research. Associate supervisors, internal or external, will also be appointed to assist the principal supervisor.

　　You 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 your enrolment. You’ll also be referred to prospective supervisors to establish a possible research project. The Doctor of Philosophy is normally completed over two to four years of full or part-time equivalent. You can choose to study either on-campus or online. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 3 Year(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Open intake available until (December), 2022	Burwood
Open intake available until (December), 2024	Waurn Ponds
Open intake available until (December), 2024	Off-campus
Open intake available until (December), 2024	Online
Open intake available until (December), 2025	Waurn Ponds
Open intake available until (December), 2025	Off-campus
Open intake available until (December), 2025	Burwood
Open intake available until (December), 2025	Online
Open intake available until (December), 2026	Waurn Ponds
Open intake available until (December), 2026	Off-campus
Open intake available until (December), 2026	Online

　　

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How to apply

Entry requirements for Deakin University

IELTS - 6.5 (No band lower than 6). TOEFL IBT - 70 (Writing 21). TOEFL PBT - 577 (Writing 4.5). 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.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 79.0

　　

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Deakin University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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