Key information
- Duration: Full-time, 36 months
- Start dates & application deadlines: Starting January 2027. Application deadline not specified.
Overview
We offer a Mining Engineering PhD degree at the Federation University Australia.
Career opportunities:
- Engineer
- Researcher
A PhD is a transferrable qualification that has application (depending on the nature of the research) to government, industry, commerce and independent research centre employment.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- In this course, students will have to submit a research thesis for examination.
- The thesis should highlight their deep understanding of the topic being researched and the their ability to synthesis solutions and apply deep comprehension of theory to practice.
- The thesis should demonstrate advanced skills to engage in research work and highly developed communication skills
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
GPA: Upper Second Class
English requirements
TOEFL iBT: 79
IELTS: 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
To qualify for admission as a candidate to a Higher Degree by Research course, applicants must:
- possess a degree that is the equivalent to an AQF Bachelor degree with Honours with first class or second class, first division, for entry to a PhD or at least third class honours for entry to a Masters by Research, or
- possess a Masters degree with a relevant research component that is equivalent to a Masters degree from Federation University and an equivalent result as outlined above, or
- submit other evidence of relevant qualifications and experience, or research experience, to confirm that the applicant possesses a level of relevant research experience and capacity equivalent to an award in either point above, and
- satisfy such additional requirements for admission to a PhD candidature, if any, as may be prescribed by the Graduate Research School Board.
- CRICOS: 023234C
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
International: 36,000 AUD / year
Living costs
Ballarat, Australia: 1,260-2,250 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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