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Study in Australia

Doctor of Philosophy

At The University of Queensland

Level: Doctoral Degree
Location:Gatton Campus, Gatton, Queensland 4343, Australia
Annual Fee:AUD $
Duration: 3 years (208 Weeks)
Start Date: 01 July 2024, 01 October 2024
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 the second 485 Visa*:Up to 2 Years
Admission Requirments:You have to prove you are prepared for PhD study. You do this by showing you:

have completed some research experience
have completed an approved university degree and
can meet the English language requirements.

Approved degrees

An approved degree needs to be:

in an area relevant to your proposed PhD project and
completed no more than 10 years ago.

You need one of the following approved degrees to apply for a PhD:

Master of Philosophy (or another research master's degree); or
Bachelor's degree from an approved university with at least honours class IIA or equivalent; or
Coursework master's degree with an overall grade point average of 5.65 on the 7-point UQ scale which includes relevant research experience, approved by the dean; or
Postgraduate degree (at least one year full-time or equivalent) with an overall grade point average of 5 on the 7-point UQ scale, together with demonstrated research experience equivalent to honours class IIA will be considered on a case-by-case basis; or
Bachelor's degree plus at least 2 years of relevant research experience, including research publications.

English Language Requirements

IELTS (clinical projects) minimum overall score of 7.0, 7.0 in every sub-band
IELTS (all other disciplines) minimum overall score of 6.5. 6.0 in every sub-band
TOEFL (paper-based) 5705.0 in TWE (written), and 54 in reading & listening
TOEFL (internet-based) minimum overall score of 87, 21 in written, 19 in reading, listening & speaking

For limited time only, we offer:
  • FREE Student Visa Service**
  • FREE subsequent 485 Visa (Post-Study Work stream) assistance**
to students who enrol in a course through Delta Immigration.




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*This information is given as a guide only that may not be accurate, complete or current. You should seek independent advice from the Department of Home Affair and/or a registered Migration Agent and/or the Assessing Authority and/or The University of Queensland before you enroll this course.

****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 The University of Queensland; 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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