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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (integrated)

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (integrated)

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

As Doctor of Philosophy in Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (Integrated) candidate, you’ll undertake supervised research with the aim of making a significant and original contribution to a discipline or profession. The research you’ll undertake may be pure, exploratory, applied, experimental and/or creative.

Research areas

Critical Analysis

Politics

Social sciences

Media

History

Literature

Skills you’ll learn

Independent thinking

Decision-making skills

Good judgement

Logical thought, rationality

Communication skills

Project management skills

Your career opportunities

Academic

Researcher

Consultant in Government, industry or not-for-profit

Entrepreneur

Business development

REQUIREMENTS

To be eligible for admission into the Doctor of Philosophy (DR-INTHAS) course, an applicant must have successfully completed:

Master of Research (MR-INTHAS) at Swinburne with a minimum H2A average (70% or higher)

Confirmation of Candidature Review

Students applying to the Doctor of Philosophy (DR-INTHAS) will automatically be considered for a place in the Bachelor of Research (Honours) (BH-INTHAS) and Master of Research (MR-INTHAS) do not need to apply separately for these programs.

English language requirements

International applicants must provide evidence of one of the following:

  • minimum IELTS overall band of 6.5 (Academic Module) with no individual band below 6.0 or a TOEFL iBT (internet-based) minimum score of 79 (with a reading band no less than 18 and writing band no less than 20); or Pearson (PTE) 58 (no communicative skills less than 50) no longer than 24 months before submitting your application
  • satisfactory completion of Swinburne’s English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Advanced level certificate at the postgraduate level (EAP 5: PG-70%)
  • successful completion of a total of 24 months (full time equivalent) of formal study where the language of instruction and assessment was English at AQF level 7 or above (or equivalent) at an approved university no longer than 60 months before submitting your application.

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Swinburne University of Technology is a public university based in Melbourne- that is among the top 3% of universities in the world. The University focuses on science, technology and innovation and offers courses well recognised by professional organisations. The Good Universities Guide 2016 awarded the University five stars for both graduate satisfaction and generic skills and four stars for teaching quality. It also features in the top 200 ranked universities in the QS Graduate Employability Rankings; and enjoys close ties with industry- providing students with invaluable workplace experience.

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Swinburne University of Technology is a public university based in Melbourne- that is among the top 3% of universities in the world. The University focuses on science, technology and innovation and offers courses well recognised by professional organisations. The Good Universities Guide 2016 awarded the University five stars for both graduate satisfaction and generic skills and four stars for teaching quality. It also features in the top 200 ranked universities in the QS Graduate Employability Rankings; and enjoys close ties with industry- providing students with invaluable workplace experience.

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