Career settings may include higher education, nonprofits, cultural and historical organizations, government agencies, international development organizations, publishing houses, museums and archives, business/corporate entities and independent consulting.Programme Structure
Course include:
- History
- Philosophy
- Literature
- Visual and Performing Arts
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
TOEFL iBT: 80
Other requirements
General requirements
Applicants to the Doctoral degree program should have:
- A baccalaureate degree (BA or MA) or its equivalent from an accredited institution of higher education, normally in an arts and humanities field.
- Letters of Recommendation: Applicants must submit 3 letters of recommendation from faculty, or other individuals, able to judge the candidate’s potential for success in the program.
- Admissions Essay: Applicants must submit a 650-word narrative essay, which should be reflective rather than factual.
- A writing sample: Submit an academic writing sample (e.g., a seminar paper or a critical essay).
- International applicants must submit a TOEFL score of at least 80 on the internet-based test.
- Each application is considered holistically on its individual merits.
- The Graduate Record Examination is not required.
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International: Non-residents — 47,638 AUD / year (≈ 33,924 USD / year)
- Out-of-State: 47,638 AUD / year (≈ 33,924 USD / year)
- Domestic: In-State — 32,287 AUD / year (≈ 22,992 USD / year)
Living costs
Richardson, United States: 1,695-3,141 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Scholarships are available for PhD opportunities in Humanities, including the International Education Fund Scholarship (IEFS), Dean's Excellence Scholarships For Graduate Students, and other external scholarships. In order for accurate scholarship information, applicants are asked to confirm a few details and create an account.