Doctor of Philosophy
Social sciences, journalism and information
Targeted at aspiring leaders in various sectors, this PhD program is their gateway to a future in high-level research and innovation. Choose this course to make a significant, original contribution to their field and prepare for leadership roles across academia, business, government, and community organisations.
Official- Duration
- 4 years
- Qualification
- Doctoral Degree
- AQF 10
- Campus
- Haymarket
- NSW
- Course code
- CRICOS 085255G
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Course overview
Targeted at aspiring leaders in various sectors, this PhD program is their gateway to a future in high-level research and innovation. Choose this course to make a significant, original contribution to their field and prepare for leadership roles across academia, business, government, and community organisations.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
1. 1. Doctoral entry generally requires a relevant master's degree or a relevant bachelor's degree with first-class or upper second-class honours (division 1), research potential and a brief research proposal. 2. Master's by Research entry generally requires an equivalent relevant bachelor's degree, demonstrated research potential and a brief research proposal. 2. Research potential; brief proposal; prior discussion with an appropriate UTS academic.
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5W 6
- TOEFL iBTOverall 79W 21
- PTE AcademicOverall 58W 50
- Cambridge C1 AdvancedOverall 176W 169
- Cambridge C2 ProficiencyOverall 176W 169
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
1. Doctoral entry generally requires a relevant master's degree or a relevant bachelor's degree with first-class or upper second-class honours (division 1), research potential and a brief research proposal. 2. Master's by Research entry generally requires an equivalent relevant bachelor's degree, demonstrated research potential and a brief research proposal.
Additional entry requirement
Research potential; brief proposal; prior discussion with an appropriate UTS academic.
Intakes and tuition
Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Rolling intake | — | — | — | $45,050per year | International students |
Where it is taught
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Doctor of Philosophyuts.edu.au
- University of Technology Sydneyuts.edu.au
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