Doctor of Philosophy (Science) 36 months PHD Programme By The University of Sydney |TopUniversities
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Programme Duration

36 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

58,400 AUDTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

ChemistryMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Chemistry

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in the Faculty of Science will allow you to pursue research from the many fields in which the faculty has expertise. Candidates undertake research culminating in the submission of an 80,000 word thesis.


The Faculty of Science attracts world-class researchers and top science students from across Australia, fostering a vibrant learning environment. Doctor of Philosophy (Science) is for students with a strong academic background seeking to deepen their knowledge and expertise in a research area.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Chemistry

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in the Faculty of Science will allow you to pursue research from the many fields in which the faculty has expertise. Candidates undertake research culminating in the submission of an 80,000 word thesis.


The Faculty of Science attracts world-class researchers and top science students from across Australia, fostering a vibrant learning environment. Doctor of Philosophy (Science) is for students with a strong academic background seeking to deepen their knowledge and expertise in a research area.

Admission Requirements

6.5+
64+
85+

To apply for a PhD, you need to demonstrate sufficient prior research experience and capability.


In most cases, to be eligible to apply for a PhD you will have:

  • a Bachelors degree with first or upper second class Honours or
  • a Masters degree performed at a high academic standard, and which includes a substantial component of original research, or
  • an equivalent qualification that demonstrates research experience, excellence and capability.

These criteria constitute the minimum requirements for eligibility and do not guarantee admission. That remains at the discretion of the Associate Dean (Research Education) for a given Faculty.

3 Years
Aug
Feb

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Tuition fees

International
58,400 AUD

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