Doctor of Philosophy - Humanities
This Program covers study towards the PhD undertaken in the School of Humanities and Languages and the School of the Arts and Media. Staff of the School of Humanities and Languages conduct research in the broad areas of history and philosophy, foreign languages and literature, linguistics, and translating and interpreting; and School of the Arts and Media in English literature, film, media and the performing arts (dance, theatre and performance, music). For details on the disciplinary and cross-disciplinary areas of research in which these academic units offer PhD supervision, visit the Faculty and School websites.
The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree is offered in all faculties of the University of New South Wales and encourages initiative and originality in research. Candidates should make a significant contribution to knowledge in their field. See UNSW Higher Degree Research Learning Outcomes.
This program involves a minimum of three years full-time study. Students undertake supervised research leading to the production of the thesis.
The length of a doctoral thesis normally should not exceed 100,000 words of text and should be submitted for examination within 4 years of full-time study.
Campus Information
Kensington
High St Kensington, NSW 2052 Australia
Intakes
- Feb
- June
- Sep
Application Processing Time in Days: 45
Application Process
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
PhD Seminars Series
Starting a career as a PhD student can be challenging, thinking about your future career can be daunting, but you just got to do it little-by-little. The PhD series will guide your journey in teaching how you can take your research skills and putting them into industry and academic positions.
Attend these interactive sessions and have your questions answered by a UNSW Career Consultant and meet fellow professionals and hear from those working in both academia and industry.
Previous Seminar Topics
- Applying for Jobs in Academia
- Applying for Jobs in Industry
- Essential Interview Skills
Making Professional Connections in Academia and Industry
PSW Opportunity
- 4 years PSW for International students after completing PHD.
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
Entry requirements are as per Doctor of Philosophy in Creative Practice (1273).
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- Course Code: 079006G
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Doctoral Degree/PhD
- Duration: 04 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
136320 AUD
Annual Cost of Living: 24505 AUD
Application Fee: N/A