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We found the following 20 courses matching Doctor of Philosophy exactly


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Doctor of Health Science (Clinical Leadership and Management)
View Course This professional doctorate uses a reciprocal engagement strategy with industry, whereby course materials have been designed to address specific clinical leadership and management issues drawn from practice. By undertaking this course students will advance their knowledge of leadership theories,...

Study Mode: Full-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus
Duration: 3 years full-time
Doctor of Information Technology
View Course This professional doctorate is aimed at IT professionals with Honours or Masters qualifications and significant industry experience. There are three stages: coursework, research preparation and thesis.

Study Mode: Full-time, Part-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus, Online
Duration: 3 years full-time or equivalent part-time
Doctor of Philosophy (Management, Management Information Systems)
View Course This research doctorate is offered in the fields of: - Management - Management Information Systems The course consists of the preparation of a research proposal, the conduct of research, the preparation of a thesis, and participation in seminars and conferences. This research program culminates...

Study Mode: Full-time, Part-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus
Duration: 3 years full-time or equivalent part-time
Doctor of Philosophy (Accounting, Economics, Finance)
View Course This research doctorate is offered in the fields of: - Accounting - Finance - Economics The course consists of the preparation of a research proposal, the conduct of research, the preparation of a thesis, and participation in seminars and conferences. This research program culminates in the su...

Study Mode: Full-time, Part-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus
Duration: 3 years full-time or equivalent part-time
Doctor of Philosophy (Interdisciplinary Studies)
View Course This interdisciplinary doctoral course consists of the preparation of a research proposal, the conduct of research, the preparation of a thesis, and participation in seminars and conferences. Although formal coursework is not a stipulated part of requirements, coursework may be required and will...

Study Mode: Full-time, Part-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus, Online
Duration: 3 years full-time or equivalent part-time
Doctor of Philosophy (Nursing)
View Course This doctoral course in the fields of nursing and midwifery will further extend the research expertise and clinical knowledge of a health professional who has mastered the skills and professional requirements of a particular practice setting. It involves a research program which culminates in th...

Study Mode: Full-time, Part-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus, Online
Duration: 3 years full-time or equivalent part-time
Doctor of Philosophy
View Course This research doctorate consists of the preparation of a research proposal, the conduct of research, the preparation and submission of a thesis, and participation in seminars and conferences. Although formal coursework is not a stipulated part of requirements, coursework may be required and will be...

Study Mode: Full-time, Part-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus
Duration: 3 years full-time or equivalent part-time
Doctor of Philosophy (Exercise & Health Science)
View Course This doctoral course focuses on the presentation of a thesis. The thesis should make a significant contribution to knowledge within a specialised area of health.

Study Mode: Full-time, Part-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus, Online
Duration: 3 years full-time or equivalent part-time
Doctor of Philosophy (Sports Science)
View Course This doctoral course in the field of exercise and sports science requires the submission of a research proposal, the conduct of research, the writing of a thesis, and participation in seminars and conferences.

Study Mode: Full-time, Part-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus
Duration: 3 years full-time or equivalent part-time
Doctor of Philosophy (Applied Counselling Skills, Children & Family Studies, Com...
View Course Designed to enable students to pursue original research in their field of specialisation. This doctoral course is offered in the fields of Children & Family Studies, Community Studies, Counselling & Applied Counselling Skills, Disability, Youth Work, Women's Studies and other relevant social scie...

Study Mode: Full-time, Part-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus
Duration: 3 years full-time or equivalent part-time
Doctor of Philosophy (Education)
View Course Focuses on research and the preparation of a thesis which is a significant contribution to knowledge within a field of study. Within the School of Education our research strengths are significant and varied. There is particular focus upon literacy, science, effective teaching, numeracy, educatio...

Study Mode: Full-time, Part-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus
Duration: 3 years full-time or equivalent part-time
Doctor of Philosophy (Psychology)
View Course Designed to enable students to pursue original research in their field of specialisation. This doctoral course in the field of psychology is based upon research in selected areas of faculty expertise. Candidates may be accepted in the fields of community, environmental, clinical, developmental, c...

Study Mode: Full-time, Part-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus
Duration: 3 years full-time or equivalent part-time
Doctor of Philosophy (Computer Science, Information Science)
View Course This doctoral course in the fields of Computer Science and Information Science is designed to foster original research, resulting in significant contribution to knowledge and understanding within these fields. Computer Science disciplines in this field include (but are not limited to): Computer &...

Study Mode: Full-time, Part-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus
Duration: 3 years full-time or equivalent part-time
Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering)
View Course This research doctorate is offered in the field of Engineering. It involves a research program culminating in the submission of a thesis. The course consists of the preparation of a research proposal, the conduct of research, the preparation of a thesis, and participation in seminars and conferen...

Study Mode: Full-time, Part-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus
Duration: 3 years full-time or equivalent part-time
Doctor of Philosophy (Performing Arts)
View Course This doctoral course in the field of performing arts provides an opportunity for original, highly accomplished practitioners, performers and artists who aspire towards a more extensive research and creative profile. Although this is a discrete award relating to the performing arts, opportunities...

Study Mode: Full-time, Part-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus
Duration: 3 years full-time or equivalent part-time
Doctor of Philosophy (Communications, Contemporary Arts, Design, English, Histor...
View Course This doctoral course is offered in the fields of Communications, Contemporary Arts, Design, English, History, Interactive Multimedia, Politics & Government and Writing. The program focuses on the preparation of a thesis which is a significant contribution to knowledge within a specialised area.

Study Mode: Full-time, Part-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus
Duration: 3 years full-time or equivalent part-time
Doctor of Philosophy (Biology, Chemistry & Environmental Science, Environmental...
View Course This doctoral course provides an opportunity to undertake independent and original research in a wide range of natural science and policy issues.

Study Mode: Full-time, Part-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus
Duration: 3 years full-time or equivalent part-time
Doctor of Philosophy (Event Management, Hospitality Management, Leisure Sciences...
View Course This research doctorate is offered in the fields of: - Hospitality Management - Marketing - Sport Management - Event Management - Leisure Sciences - Recreation Management - Tourism Management The course consists of the preparation of a research proposal, the conduct of research, the prepar...

Study Mode: Full-time, Part-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus
Duration: 3 years full-time or equivalent part-time
Doctor of Philosophy (Criminology, Justice, Law)
View Course This research doctorate is offered in the fields of: - Law - Justice - Criminology The course consists of the preparation of a research proposal, the conduct of research, the preparation of a thesis, and participation in seminars and conferences. This research program culminates in the submiss...

Study Mode: Full-time, Part-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus
Duration: 3 years full-time or equivalent part-time
Doctor of Philosophy (Mathematics)
View Course This doctoral course is offered in the field of mathematics. Designed to enable students to pursue original research in their field of specialisation. This course involves a research program which culminates in the submission of a thesis.

Study Mode: Full-time, Part-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus
Duration: 3 years full-time or equivalent part-time
Doctor of Philosophy (City Design, Community Planning & Development, Environment...
View Course This research doctorate is offered in the fields of: - Statutory Planning - Strategic Planning - Urban and Regional Planning - Environmental Planning - Sustainable Planning - Water Planning - City Design - Community Planning and Development - Planning Law and Governance - Project Managemen...

Study Mode: Full-time, Part-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus
Duration: 3 years full-time or equivalent part-time
Doctor of Philosophy (Medical Science)
View Course This doctoral course is offered in the field of Medical Sciences consists of the preparation of a research proposal, the conduct of research, the preparation of a thesis, and participation in seminars and conferences. Although formal coursework is not a stipulated part of requirements, coursework ma...

Study Mode: Full-time, Part-time  Delivery Mode: On-campus
Duration: 3 years full-time or equivalent part-time
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