Duration
4 years full time / 8 years part time
Mode (Location)
On campus (Parkville)
Intake
March
Key dates
Key dates
Fees
Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) places available
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Career outcomes
Overview
With a Doctor of Philosophy – Arts you will have the ability to traverse the academic world. As an internationally recognised qualification, you can pursue roles including:
- Researcher and academic
- Professorships and lecturing
- Consultant and subject matter expert.
Intended learning outcomes
Upon completion of the PhD, the graduate researcher will be able to:
- demonstrate command of a substantial and complex body of knowledge at the forefront of a discipline
- independently and systematically engage in critical reflection, synthesis and evaluation
- independently and systematically develop, adapt and implement research methodologies to extend and redefine existing knowledge
- independently and systematically generate original knowledge and understanding such that they can make a substantial contribution to a discipline
- disseminate research findings effectively in the professional arena and in an international context
- demonstrate autonomy, authoritative judgement and responsibility as an expert and scholar
- demonstrate an understanding of, and commitment to, research ethics and integrity.
Graduate attributes
For graduate attributes, refer to the Graduate Research Hub.