Doctor of Philosophy Information and Communication Technology (Integrated)

    Doctor of Philosophy Information and Communication Technology (Integrated)

    Duration3 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 32,362 / Year
    Next IntakeAugust 4, 2026

    Doctor of Philosophy Information and Communication Technology (Integrated)

    About

    Overview

    As a Doctor of Philosophy in Information and Communication Technology (Integrated) candidate, you'll undertake supervised research with the aim of making a significant and original contribution to a discipline or profession. The research you'll undertake may be pure, exploratory, applied, experimental and/or creative.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Qualifications

    To be eligible for admission into the Doctor of Philosophy (DR-INTICT), an applicant must have successfully completed:

    • Master of Research (MR-INTICT) at Swinburne with a minimum H2A average (70% or higher)

    • Confirmation of Candidature Review 

    Students applying to the Doctor of Philosophy (DR-INTICT) will automatically be considered for a place in the Bachelor of Research (Honours) (BH-INTICT) and Master of Research (MR-INTICT) do not need to apply separately for these programs.

    A prerequisite for many courses, the Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) can now be done on campus in Hawthorn at Room 132, Building TD. Book now or call +61 3 9214 3584 for more information.

    To be eligible for admission into the Doctor of Philosophy (DR-INTICT) course, an applicant must have successfully completed:

    • Master of Research (MR-INTICT) at Swinburne with a minimum H2A average (70% or higher)

    • Confirmation of Candidature Review

    Students applying to the Doctor of Philosophy (DR-INTICT) will automatically be considered for a place in the Bachelor of Research (Honours) (BH-INTICT) and Master of Research (MR-INTICT) do not need to separately apply for these programs.

    Admission requirements

    Meeting the minimum entry requirements for the course does not guarantee an offer of a place. Check admission requirements for general information about the admission process.

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 58
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 79

    English Program Requirements

    English language requirements

    Satisfactory completion of one of the following:

    Need to undertake an English assessment for entry?

    A prerequisite for many courses, the Pearson Test of English (PTE Academic) can now be done at our Hawthorn campus.

    Career

    Your career opportunities

    • Researcher
    • Academic
    • Policy advisor
    • Consultant

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    32,362 / year

    How to Apply

    To apply online, you will need these supporting documents

    • Certified copies of your previous academic results.
    • Certified English language proficiency test results (IELTS, PTE or TOEFL).
    • Letters from your school or employer.
    • If you do not meet the Year 12 design prerequisite a portfolio will need to be submitted for assessment (except for the Swinburne Foundation Year (Design)).
    • A Statement of Activity if there is a gap in study (for example, if you graduated secondary education in 2017 and are applying for one of our courses in 2019, we will require a written statement of what you have been doing in 2018).

    If you are applying for credit, you must include course outlines and translated (English) copies (if required) from your previous or current course. 

    Doctor of Philosophy Information and Communication Technology (Integrated)

    Swinburne University of Technology

    Swinburne University of Technology

    Australia

    Australia, Melbourne