Course Level
Doctor Degree (By Research)
CRICOS
056961K
Doctor of Philosophy - Architecture, Building and Planning
The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) is a higher-level research degree that requires advanced research, conceptual and writing skills. Working under the guidance of academic supervisors, PhD candidates produce advanced knowledge and expertise by conducting independent and sustained research that examines a specific problem, issue or topic. The thesis is undertaken as a full dissertation or combined with a creative project and needs to demonstrate a critical application of specialist knowledge that makes an independent contribution to existing scholarship.
Campus | Duration | Fees | ATAR |
|---|---|---|---|
Parkville | Full-time - 4 years Part-time - 8 years | N/A | N/A |
Structure
The PhD is undertaken for up to 4 years (full-time equivalent) or up to 8 years (part-time). Produces a thesis of 80,000-100,000 words, or a suite of creative works supported by a dissertation of 40,000-100,000 words, developed under supervision and representing an original and substantial contribution to knowledge.
Subjects
- Architecture
- Building and Planning
Entry requirements
- a Masters by Research degree
- a Masters by Coursework degree (with a 25% research component) or
- a four-year Bachelor with Honours degree.