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About the course
This Doctor of Philosophy (Spatial Sciences) is a higher degree by research focused on generating original knowledge through independent investigation. You will work closely with expert supervisors, producing a substantial thesis that demonstrates advanced research capability and an original contribution to the discipline. Curtin supports HDR candidates with access to research resources and opportunities to engage with conferences and industry-linked applied research in spatial sciences.
Career outcome
Graduates build advanced research and analytical capabilities suited to research, innovation and specialist practice in spatial sciences. Career paths may include academic and research roles, GIS and geospatial science leadership, remote sensing and mapping, spatial data and analytics, surveying-related research, and roles in government, industry and consulting addressing complex location-based problems. This PhD supports high-level careers in spatial sciences research and applied geospatial innovation.
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