Doctor of Philosophy, School of Philosophy & Theology

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from the University of Notre Dame Australia is a thesis-based research degree. The degree program is individually designed and built around the methodological requirements of the research and the nature of the topic to be investigated, taking into consideration the background of the candidate. PhD students can choose to specialise in either Philosophy or Theology. Candidates may be asked to undertake further coursework to extend their knowledge and skills as a basis for the research component.