Curtin University

Doctor of Philosophy (Applied Geology) Research

Natural sciences, mathematics and statistics

As a doctoral research degree candidate, you will uncover new knowledge either by the discovery of new facts, the formulation of theories or the innovative reinterpretation of known data and established ideas. Your research will use an in-depth understanding of theories and concepts to develop practical solutions for real-world problems.

Official
Duration
4 years
Qualification
Doctoral Degree
AQF 10
Campus
Bentley
WA · +1 more campus
Course code
CRICOS 043949B
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Course overview

As a doctoral research degree candidate, you will uncover new knowledge either by the discovery of new facts, the formulation of theories or the innovative reinterpretation of known data and established ideas. Your research will use an in-depth understanding of theories and concepts to develop practical solutions for real-world problems.

Entry requirements

Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.

Applicants must hold a master's degree or a minimum four-year bachelor's degree recognised at Australian Honours level, demonstrate adequate research experience, satisfy the Graduate Studies Committee, receive an invitation following an expression of interest, and have supervision and facilities confirmed.

English language

Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.

  • Cambridge C1 AdvancedOverall 176L 169 · R 169 · W 169 · S 169
  • IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
  • OET (health professions)Overall 300L 250 · R 250 · W 250 · S 250
  • PTE AcademicOverall 58L 50 · R 50 · W 51 · S 54
  • TOEFL iBTOverall 81L 16 · R 16 · W 19 · S 19

Additional requirements

  • Academic entry requirement

    Applicants must hold a master's degree or a minimum four-year bachelor's degree recognised at Australian Honours level, demonstrate adequate research experience, satisfy the Graduate Studies Committee, receive an invitation following an expression of interest, and have supervision and facilities confirmed.

Intakes and tuition

Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.

IntakeCampusStartsApplications closeTuitionFor
2027 · Rolling intake———$38,000per yearInternational students

Where it is taught

  • Curtin University of Technology

    Primary

    Kent St, Bentley, WA

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  • Curtin Perth

    Kent Street, BENTLEY, WA, 6102, BENTLEY, WA

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References

Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.

  1. Doctor of Philosophy (Applied Geology) Researchcurtin.edu.au
  2. Curtin Universitycurtin.edu.au
  3. CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
  4. Curtin International Student Guide 2027Official source
  5. Curtin country academic entry requirements APIOfficial source
  6. QS World University Rankings 2027Official source

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Doctor of Philosophy (Applied Geology) Research at Curtin University: Fees & Entry Requirements