Doctor of Philosophy

University of Wollongong

Australia, Wollongong

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University of Wollongong

Australia , Wollongong

Key Facts

Program Level

PhD (Philosophy Doctorate)

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

Online

Campuses

Wollongong

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines28-Jul-2025

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Duration 4 year(s)

Next Intake 28-Jul-2025

Doctor of Philosophy

About

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) is an advanced postgraduate research degree that develops research skills and provides high achieving candidates with the opportunity to conduct in-depth research in their chosen field of research.

Candidates will make a significant and original contribution to knowledge in their chosen field of research. They will also be able to communicate this contribution to their peers and the community.

See the course handbook for more information.

Research fields include:

Education
Creative arts
Arts
Health and society
Psychology
Clinical psychology

You can specialise in a discipline by choosing from the following:

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Academic Entry Requirements

To succeed in your chosen course, you should have completed relevant subjects in senior high school or other qualifications. For more information, refer to UOW's Entry Requirements page.

English Program Requirements

English Language Requirements

The following level of English is required to gain admission to this program:

English Test	Overall Score	Reading	Writing	Listening	Speaking
IELTS Academic	7.0	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.5
TOEFL (Internet-based)	98	22	22	19	19

UOW College: English for Tertiary Studies: Distinction (weighted average mark of 75 overall and minimum 50 in Academic Reading and Writing)

Other qualifications may also be considered. Full details can be found on our English Language Requirements website.