Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting April 2027 — Application deadline not specified.
- Starting August 2027 — Application deadline not specified.
Language
English
TOEFL® iBT 79
Credits
96 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Canberra, Australia
Disciplines
- Philosophy
Overview
HDR candidates will be expected under academic supervision, to conduct independent and specialised research, disseminating the results of this research in either a written dissertation, portfolio of published works or creative work with an exegesis.
Features
- The Philosophy degree at University of Canberra College incorporates up to 12CP of coursework study to be completed in the first two semesters of the PhD for a full-time student, or over four semesters for a part-time student.
- The proposed PhD Plus provides graduates with a distinctive and innovative advantage to enhance their capability in professional or community practice recognised as part of their degree by incorporating opportunities for industry engagement and placements for HDR candidates.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Education Research Project
- Education Research Perspectives
- Research Methods in Language Teaching and Learning
- Research Fundamentals
- Qualitative Research
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 79
Other requirements
General requirements
- CRICOS 00212K
- an Australian bachelor’s degree with honours
- a master’s degree (or international equivalent) that includes a research component – for example a master by coursework with a research thesis or a master by research degree.
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International (Students who are not citizens or permanent residents of the study country): 36,000 AUD / year
- Domestic (Citizens or residents): 25,800 AUD / year
Living costs
Canberra, Australia: 1,425–2,504 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
