Doctor of Philosophy - Ph.D.
The Doctor of Philosophy at a glance...
Duration full time: 3 years
Duration part time: 3 years
Commencing semesters:
Semester 1
Semester 2
Course location:
- Camperdown/Darlington Campus
Course study mode:
- Research
Available to international students?
- Full time Onshore
Course code: KB000
CRICOS code: 006455J
Faculty:
Medicine
Faculty phone number:
+61 2 9351 6804
Faculty contact:
David Baxter
Contact position:
Research Admissions Advisor
Faculty fax number:
+61 2 9351 8529
Faculty mailing address:
Postgraduate Student Administration Unit
Faculties of Dentistry, Medicine and Pharmacy
Edward Ford Building - A27
The University of Sydney
New South Wales
2006
Australia
Faculty street address:
Postgraduate Student Administration Unit
Faculties of Dentistry, Medicine and Pharmacy
Room 206
Edward Ford Building - A27
The University of Sydney
New South Wales
2006
Australia
Email address:
applypg@med.usyd.edu.au
Faculty web address:
http://www.medfac.usyd.edu.au/futurestudent/postgrad/index.php
The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in the Faculty of Medicine is a research degree in which students undertake supervised research leading to the production of a thesis.
Course completion requirements
Full-time PhD students have a minimum of 3 years and maximum of 4 years to submit a thesis for examination. Part-time students have a minimum of 3 years and a maximum of 8 years to submit. The word limit for a thesis submitted to the Faculty of Medicine is 80,000 words. PhD students are not normally required to attend classes or undertake coursework units of study, with the thesis being the only or major examinable assessment requirement for the degree.
On campus attendance pattern
Full time, Part time
End qualification
Doctorate
Similar courses
M.Phil. (KC083)|M.S. (KC000)
Course level
PhD (Research)
Handbook website link
http://www.usyd.edu.au/handbooks/medicine/00_deansmessage.shtml
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