36 monthsProgramme duration
58,400 AUDTuition Fee/year
Aug, FebStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Engineering - General
Degree
PhD
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
On Campus
Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering) is for students with a strong research background, holding either a bachelor's with first-class honours, a research-focused master’s, or an equivalent qualification. PhD students can gain expertise in their field and pursue careers in academia, research, or industry leadership.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Engineering - General
Degree
PhD
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
On Campus
Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering) is for students with a strong research background, holding either a bachelor's with first-class honours, a research-focused master’s, or an equivalent qualification. PhD students can gain expertise in their field and pursue careers in academia, research, or industry leadership.
Admission Requirements
Admission criteria You must have completed the equivalent of one of the following in an area related to your proposed research:
- bachelor's degree with first class honours (or equivalent),
- master's degree by research,
- master's degree by coursework with an independent research component such as a thesis, dissertation or research project with a minimum overall distinction average.
- an equivalent qualification that demonstrates research experience, excellence and capability.
Applicants who do not meet these admission requirements may be issued an offer of a place in the Master of Philosophy (Engineering).
Transfer from Master of Philosophy (Engineering)
Outstanding candidates who successfully complete up to one year full-time or equivalent part-time of the University of Sydney's Master of Philosophy (Engineering) may apply for transfer into the Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering) and receive credit for work completed:
- with approval from the Supervisor and School,
- meeting all Higher Degree by Research progression requirements,
- providing evidence that their research is of a sufficient scope and depth to sustain a doctoral thesis.
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