Overview
To study a PhD or Master's by Research you must meet certain requirements. Before we consider your full application, we first look at whether you’re eligible to study your proposed course. Here’s what we look for.
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To study a PhD or Master's by Research you must meet certain requirements.
Before we consider your full application, we first look at whether you’re eligible to study your proposed course. Here’s what we look for.
Qualification Requirements
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PhD
To be eligible for a PhD you must have either:
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a Masters by Research degree
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a Bachelor’s degree with first or second class honours (division 1)
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an equivalent or higher qualification, or
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other evidence of experience or qualifications that demonstrate your ability to successfully pursue graduate research.
Master's by Research
To be eligible for a Master's by Research (also known as MRes) degree, you must have either:
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a bachelor’s degree
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an equivalent or higher qualification, and
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other evidence of experience or qualifications that demonstrate your ability to successfully pursue graduate research.
Ph D
To be eligible for a PhD you must have either:
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a Masters by Research degree
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a Bachelor’s degree with first or second class honours (division 1)
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an equivalent or higher qualification, or
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other evidence of experience or qualifications that demonstrate your ability to successfully pursue graduate research.
Master's By Research
To be eligible for a Master's by Research (also known as MRes) degree, you must have either:
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a bachelor’s degree
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an equivalent or higher qualification, and
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other evidence of experience or qualifications that demonstrate your ability to successfully pursue graduate research.
English Language Requirements
All research courses require evidence of English language proficiency.
Discipline Specific Requirements
Your previous qualifications may need to be in the related discipline if you are applying for a course in any of these areas:
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engineering
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IT
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health, or
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science.
If you’re pursuing a research course in a health discipline, you may need to prove your professional authorisation to practice.
Ask your potential supervisor or faculty if this is necessary for your research topic.
Eligibility requirements
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PhD
To be eligible for a PhD you must have either:
-
a Masters by Research degree
-
a Bachelor’s degree with first or second class honours (division 1)
-
an equivalent or higher qualification, or
-
other evidence of experience or qualifications that demonstrate your ability to successfully pursue graduate research.
Master's by Research
To be eligible for a Master's by Research (also known as MRes) degree, you must have either:
-
a bachelor’s degree
-
an equivalent or higher qualification, and
-
other evidence of experience or qualifications that demonstrate your ability to successfully pursue graduate research.
All research courses require evidence of English language proficiency.
Your previous qualifications may need to be in the related discipline if you are applying for a course in any of these areas:
-
engineering
-
IT
-
health, or
-
science.
If you’re pursuing a research course in a health discipline, you may need to prove your professional authorisation to practice.
Ask your potential supervisor or faculty if this is necessary for your research topic.
Tips for this phd opportunity
Practical JobOpportunity guidance. These tips do not replace official rules or create new eligibility requirements.
- Match your research background to the project, laboratory, supervisor and required methods rather than applying only from the title.
- Prepare a focused academic CV, transcripts, publications and research statement or proposal when requested by the official call.
- Confirm funding duration, stipend/salary, tuition coverage, start date and eligibility for international applicants.
- Contact a supervisor before applying only when the official instructions recommend or require it.
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