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About the course
This Doctor of Philosophy by Portfolio allows you to complete a PhD thesis that incorporates pre-existing peer-reviewed research outputs as a substantial component. You compile these works into a coherent thesis supported by an integrating literature review, discussion, and future directions chapters, recognising your established contribution to knowledge. This is a PhD / Doctoral research degree in a cross-disciplinary research field. The programme emphasises independent research, methodology, and thesis development aligned with the discipline's scholarly standards.
Career outcome
Graduates gain an internationally recognised doctoral qualification and advanced capability to conduct and communicate independent research. Career pathways typically include academic roles, researcher positions in universities and dedicated research centres, and specialist research or leadership roles within institutes, government, and industry settings where evidence-based innovation is valued. This is a PhD / Doctoral pathway suited to research-focused roles across disciplines. Preparing graduates for specialist research careers, professional practice, and doctoral study in the field.
Living Costs in Adelaide**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 16 - 21 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,144 - 1,514 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 836 - 1,105 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 5 - 8 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 225 - 297 |
Average Salary***
