About the course

Make your own research contribution with the Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering and IT) at Australia’s leading university. Build your expertise in a specialist area and be supported by experienced supervisors and advisory committees to create significant change in society. You’ll demonstrate academic leadership, independence, creativity and innovation in your research work. Research projects are offered in: Biomedical engineering, Chemical engineering, Computing and information systems, Electrical and electronic engineering, Infrastructure engineering (civil engineering, structural engineering, environmental engineering, geomatics and spatial information) and Mechanical engineering and mechatronics. You can also pursue an engineering or IT research project of your own. Work alongside researchers who are creating technological solutions to significant problems in our society and in our future. You’ll benefit from an environment of cross-disciplinary research excellence at Melbourne, connecting diverse study areas and blending academic and industry. Our researchers are looking into water resource management, clean energy, disaster management, climate change, cancer treatment, epilepsy suppression, food processing, automated interpretation of data, personalised medicine, smart grids and more. 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: 4 Year(s)Fees: AU$183,808

Intake	Location
Semester 1 (February), 2023	Parkville
Open intake available until (December), 2024	Parkville

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for The University of Melbourne

You are normally required to have completed at least a four-year honours undergraduate degree. TOEFL IBT - 79, TOEFL PBT - 577, IELTS - 6.5.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 79.0

　　

Application deadline:

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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 The University of Melbourne. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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World ranking

　　37th / 1250

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