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PhD of Philosophy in Science in Lab Based

Charles Sturt University

Bathurst, Australia
3 years
English
On campus
PhD

About the program

A three-year laboratory-based research doctorate in science and health.

Program highlights

Internship available: no
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (2): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Develop foundational and applied understanding of Philosophy in Science in Lab Based. Analyze discipline-specific problems and communicate findings clearly. Apply relevant research or professional methods in academic or practical contexts.

Career outcomes

Researcher who initiates and leads research projects within a chosen profession

Curriculum

Three-year
192-credit-point research doctorate. Candidates complete supervised independent research producing an original contribution
in areas such as agricultural and environmental sciences
animal and veterinary sciences
allied health
dentistry and medical sciences
nursing and paramedicine
and rural health.

Entry requirements

Academic

Relevant bachelor degree with Honours Class 1 or Class 2 Division 1
A research master
Or a coursework master with research equivalent to a 16-point subject at Distinction or above
Or other qualifications accepted by the Faculty and University Research Committee.

Accepted academic background

Relevant bachelor degree with Honours Class 1 or Class 2 Division 1, Or a relevant master by research, Or a relevant coursework master with research equivalent to a 16-point subject at Distinction or above, Or other qualifications accepted by the Faculty and University Research Committee (handbook 2027, Doctor of Philosophy (Arts and Education) 1921PH01 and Science 4901SL01)

Language tests

IELTS 6.5

Documents you’ll need

Passport Copy
Academic Transcripts
Qualification Certificates
Curriculum Vitae
Statement of Purpose
Research Proposal If Applicable
Academic References
Genuine Student Supporting Documents If Applicable

How to apply

Review doctoral eligibility and identify a relevant research area. Contact a potential supervisor if requested by the university. Prepare transcripts
a research proposal
references where required. Submit the official application and required supporting documents. Await the admissions and research approval decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$39,840 AUD
Application fee	$100 AUD
Deposit	$1,000 AUD

Program details

Campus	Uni Wide (location depends on supervisors)
Faculty or school	Faculty of Science and Health
Department	Department of Natural Sciences
Teaching language	English
Credit value	192
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	2
Scholarship note	_

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
March 2027
Apply by
29 Jan 2027
76 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 3 years.