Doctor of Philosophy, School of Cybernetics 48 months PHD Programme By Australian National University (ANU) |TopUniversities
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Programme Duration

48 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

56,120 AUDTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Computer Science and Information SystemsMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Computer Science and Information Systems

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The School of Cybernetics PhD program continues the innovation of the ANU Master of Applied Cybernetics in pioneering a new approach to engineering and technology design, development, adoption and regulation that combines technological, human and ecological systems for a better world, as well as being a standard-bearer for equity and inclusion. The program is cohort-based, and team taught and supported. A PhD in the School of Cybernetics provides an opportunity for students to develop cybernetic research and practice through an engaged and innovative approach. Entry to the PhD program is only via the ANU Master of Applied Cybernetics.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Computer Science and Information Systems

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The School of Cybernetics PhD program continues the innovation of the ANU Master of Applied Cybernetics in pioneering a new approach to engineering and technology design, development, adoption and regulation that combines technological, human and ecological systems for a better world, as well as being a standard-bearer for equity and inclusion. The program is cohort-based, and team taught and supported. A PhD in the School of Cybernetics provides an opportunity for students to develop cybernetic research and practice through an engaged and innovative approach. Entry to the PhD program is only via the ANU Master of Applied Cybernetics.

Admission Requirements

6.5+
176+
64+
80+
At a minimum, all applicants must meet program-specific academic/non-academic requirements, and English language requirements. Admission to most ANU programs is on a competitive basis. Therefore, meeting all admission requirements does not automatically guarantee entry.

Admission to a Doctor of Philosophy is also subject to supervisory capacity, availability of appropriate infrastructure and resources, and approval from the relevant Delegated Authority within the Academic College.

Applicants must:
  • Have completed the ANU Master of Applied Cybernetics with a minimum GPA of 6.0.
  • Have the written approval of an identified supervisor for the research project/thesis.
  • Exemptions for students who have a Bachelor's degree and professional qualifications, work experience and/or published research that may be deemed equivalent to the ANU Master of Applied Cybernetics with a minimum GPA of 6.0 will only be considered on the advice of the Director of the School of Cybernetics, should it align closely to ANU and School of Cybernetics strategic priorities.

3. Provide:
  • A research proposal outlining your intended research, (applicants should seek guidance from the program convener regarding length and content);
  • Original evidence of all relevant academic qualifications including transcripts and graduation documentation (with English translation as appropriate);
  • An up-to-date CV including academic qualifications, work experience and research publications and/or creative works;
  • At least two academic referee reports.

4. All applicants must meet the University’s English Language Admission Requirements for Students

4 Years

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

Tuition fees

International
56,120 AUD

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