Key information
Duration
- Full-time: 48 months
- Part-time: 96 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting March 2027
- Apply before Jan 2027 (International). This is an estimated deadline. The deadline is applicable to students from outside the European Economic Area who want to study within the EEA, or to students who want to study outside the EEA but are not nationals of that country.
- Apply before May 2027 (International). This is an estimated deadline. The deadline is applicable to students from outside the European Economic Area who want to study within the EEA, or to students who want to study outside the EEA but are not nationals of that country.
- Apply before May 2027 (National). This is an estimated deadline. The deadline applies if you have the same nationality as the university.
Language
English
Credits
192 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Bathurst, Australia; Albury, Australia; Canberra, Australia; Dubbo, Australia; Goulburn, Australia; Manly, Australia; Melbourne, Australia; Orange, Australia; Port Macquarie, Australia; Sydney, Australia; Wagga, Australia; Wangaratta, Australia; Melbourne, Australia; Brisbane, Australia. Offered at multiple locations, but you can enroll in only one. Apply to your chosen location.
Disciplines
Natural Sciences
Overview
The Doctor of Philosophy in Science at the Charles Sturt University allows you to pursue a detailed research investigation in an area of interest and present your findings in a thesis.
You'll create new knowledge and develop a thorough understanding of scholarly debate in your field, and enhance your capacity to critically analyse and constructively contribute to that debate.
Build your research expertise
- Charles Sturt's Research narrative identifies three interdisciplinary spheres that encapsulate our research goals: resilient people, flourishing communities and sustainable environments.
- You'll design and implement a high-quality original research project of significance to your discipline and of benefit to your community.
Career opportunities
- As a specialist in your discipline, you could work in high-level research, policy or industry roles in Australia or internationally.
- Successful completion of your PhD also heralds your admission into a community of scholars and may lay the foundation for a rewarding academic career.
Programme Structure
Courses include
- Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
- Dentistry and Medical Sciences
- Allied Health, Exercise and Sports Sciences
- Nursing, Paramedicine and Healthcare Sciences
- Medicine
Check out the full curriculum.
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 120
- TOEFL iBT: 79
- PTE Academic: 58
- IELTS: 6.5
Other requirements
Cricos: 039408G, 007607A
- qualified for the award of a Master by Research at an acceptable level;
- an appropriate Bachelor degree with class 1 or class 2(i) honours from an Australian university or an equivalent overseas tertiary institution, taken over a minimum of four years (full-time equivalent);
- qualified for entry into a Charles Sturt University Master by Research program, and completed a minimum of 4 years full-time equivalent study, and duly enrolled and shown exceptional ability in the conduct of a research project which is clearly capable of being extended to a doctoral level;
- qualified for the award of a coursework Master's degree with a research project and thesis/dissertation component. It is normally expected that a grade equivalent to the appropriate class of Honours will have been obtained;
Fees and Funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International: 39,840 AUD / year. International tuition fees apply to students who are not citizens or permanent residents of the study country. In some regions, like the EU/EEA, or under certain agreements, students from partner countries may also pay domestic fees.
- Domestic: 36,880 AUD / year. Tuition fee for the domestic students. Applies to citizens or residents.
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