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PhD - Doctor of Philosophy (School of Health Sciences and Social Work (PHDSHS))

At Griffith University

QS World University Rankings 2025 255
Level: Doctoral Degree
Location:Nathan Campus, 170 Kessels Road, Brisbane, Queensland 4111, Australia
Annual Fee:AUD $ 38,500.00
Duration: 2 years (208 Weeks)
Start Date: 14 October 2024, 24 February 2025, 28 April 2025
Study Mode: Full time
Accreditation*:
Regional Area*:
Meet the Australian study requirement*:
Meet Study in regional Australia*:
Pathway to a 485 Visa*:Up to 3 Years
[For Indian Citizens: Up to 4 Years ]
[For Hong Kong and British National Overseas passport holders: Up to 5 Years ]
Pathway to Permanent Residency / Provisional Visas Prospects*:
Admission Requirments:An applicant for admission as a PhD candidate shall hold:

a Bachelor degree with first-class honours or second-class honours (Division A) or a Masters degree, incorporating a significant research component, from a recognised institution; or
a record of research, or a qualification granted by a professional or other body deemed by the Dean, Griffith Graduate Research School, to be of a standard comparable to a Bachelor degree with second-class honours (Division A).

The minimum English Language proficiency requirements for applicants to Higher Degree Research (HDR) programs are as follows: A minimum overall band score of 6.5 on the IELTS (Academic) with no band score less than 6.0; OR a minimum score of 575 on the paper-based TOEFL including a score of no less than 5.0 on the TWE; OR a score of 79 on the internet-based (iBT) TOEFL with no sub-score less than 19; OR a score of no less than 3+ in each skill of the ISLPR (conducted by ISLPR Language Services only); OR a minimum overall score of 176 (no score less than 169) on C1 Advanced (formerly Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English) or C2 Proficiency (formerly Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English); OR an overall score of 58 in the Pearson Test of English (Academic) with no score less than 50.

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****This offer is subject to meeting the visa eligibility criteria and is valid for one year after completing the course. This offer is only valid for Bachelor's level courses or higher; Other conditions may also apply. We don't represent Griffith University; The information submitted by you regarding education matters may be referred to one of our business partners and will be processed entirely by a third party. Studying in Australia may or may not imporove the chances of getting Permanent Residency; A student may study in Australia, spend a lot of money but finally may have to leave Australia.







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