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About the course
This joint doctoral PhD is a research degree where you undertake an independent project under expert supervision and produce a thesis of up to 100,000 words. You will develop advanced research capability in problem formulation, methodology and critical analysis, while engaging with academic communities and conferences. Candidature is available across Murdoch’s schools, including interdisciplinary topics. This is a PhD by research at Murdoch University across disciplines.
Career outcome
Graduates are prepared for research-led careers where advanced inquiry and original scholarship are valued. Typical pathways include academic and postdoctoral research, research roles in government and industry, policy and consultancy work, and specialist positions requiring high-level analytical and project skills. Outcomes vary by research area and may include leadership in innovation and knowledge creation. This is a PhD by research supporting careers across multiple disciplines. Preparing graduates for specialist research careers, professional practice, and doctoral study in the field.
Living Costs in Perth**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,255 - 1,660 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 866 - 1,146 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 6 - 8 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 243 - 321 |
Average Salary***
