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Graduate Research

Doctor of Philosophy - Engineering and IT

  • Course code: DR-PHILEIT
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4 years full time / 8 years part time
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On Campus (Parkville)
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Flexible
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Career outcomes

Overview

With a graduate research degree in engineering and IT from Melbourne, you could:

  • Take the first steps toward commercialising your research
  • Launch your career in academia
  • Develop specialised expertise and be in-demand in industry or government sectors.

A graduate research degree from Melbourne will prepare you for careers in both academia and industry. In these roles, you’ll apply specialist knowledge and deploy transferrable skills gained through your graduate research studies.

Want to commercialise your research? Take part in Melbourne Accelerator Program (MAP), the University of Melbourne’s startup accelerator. MAP hosts a range of public events, workshops and feeder programs that aim to support and connect entrepreneurs on campus. Alternatively, you can access information and specialist advice from Research, Innovation and Commercialisation.

Profile

Rashindrie Perera

My PhD allows me to integrate knowledge across disciplines like computer science, engineering, and bioinformatics to develop new technologies and processes. My project aims to improve patient care and treatment plans that can help treat tumors.