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Degree
KEY FEATURES
Q
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
W
Master of Philosophy
Fees 2013
International:
$34 080 per year
ET
Domestic:
RTS places available
T
nn
Develops advanced skills in independent and
sustained research
nn
Thesis to demonstrate a critical application of
specialist knowledge and make an independent
contribution to existing research in the feld.
Duration:
1.5–2 years full time/3–4 years part time.
Entry:
Semester 1/Semester 2.
nn
Four-year undergraduate honours-level degree
in a discipline appropriate to research with a
minimum 75% average, or
nn
Completion of the University of Melbourne‘s
professional Master of Engineering with
minimum 75% average.
Doctor of Philosophy
Fees 2013
International:
$34 080 per year
ET
Domestic:
RTS places available
T
nn
For graduates to demonstrate academic
leadership, independence, creativity and
innovation in research work
nn
Creates expertise in a specialised area and
develops advanced, transferable skills.
Duration:
3 years full time/6 years part time.
Entry:
Semester 1/Semester 2.
nn
Four-year undergraduate honours-level degree in
a discipline appropriate to the proposed research
with minimum 75% average, or
nn
Completion of the University of Melbourne‘s
professional Master of Engineering with a
minimum 75% average.
Notes:
Q
Courses are delivered on campus unless otherwise indicated.
W
Entry requirements listed are a guide only and may be subject to change for 2014 entry. Students must also meet English language requirements (see
page 122). Required grades listed are equivalent to a University of Melbourne percentage.
E
Fees shown are for 2013 and assume full-time study unless otherwise indicated. Fees are subject to annual review and are normally shown as course
fee per year. One year is equivalent to one EFTSL (Equivalent Full-Time Student Load) or a standard annual full-time load. If a course duration is one
year or less, an estimate of the total program fee is shown. For further details see page 116 (domestic students) or page 124 (international students).
R
Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) are only available to eligible domestic students. See page 116 for details.
T
Domestic students are exempt from tuition fees under the Australian government‘s Research Training Scheme (RTS). See page 116 for details.
International students pay full fees but are frequently supported by scholarships. For more information, see page 20.
Y
Provisionally accredited; the process for obtaining full accreditation is under way and will be fnalised in 2013.
RESEARCH DEGREES
International students cannot usually enrol part time due to visa requirements.