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About the course
The Doctor of Philosophy (Integrated) (Health Science) is a four-year research degree that combines a traditional PhD thesis with an initial year of coursework. In the first year you complete research training and discipline-specific subjects to build advanced research capability, then progress into a substantial supervised thesis project. This PhD / Doctoral program is focused on Health Sciences research. The programme advances scientific inquiry through supervised laboratory or field research, data analysis, and thesis-based discovery.
Career outcome
Graduates may pursue research and leadership roles in universities, hospitals, health services, government agencies and industry, applying advanced research methods to improve health policy, practice and outcomes. Career paths can include academic researcher, postdoctoral fellow, research officer, health analyst, clinical research coordinator and R&D specialist. This PhD / Doctoral qualification supports specialist careers in Health Sciences research. Preparing graduates for scientific research, R&D leadership, and doctoral study in the sciences.
Living Costs in Wollongong**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 16 - 21 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,452 - 1,921 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,188 - 1,572 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 6 - 7 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 242 - 320 |
Average Salary***
