PhD (Global, Urban & Social Studies)

关于课程

This PhD develops advanced, independent research capability in global, urban and social studies within the humanities and social sciences. You will undertake an original research project supported by expert supervision, building high-level skills in research design, critical analysis, and scholarly communication. The program is delivered on campus at RMIT’s Melbourne City campus and is suited to research tackling contemporary social and urban challenges in Sociology & Social Work.

职业成果

Graduates pursue research-led careers where advanced social inquiry and analysis are valued. Outcomes commonly include academic and postdoctoral research roles, policy and program analysis in government, urban and community development work, and research positions in think tanks, NGOs and consultancies. The degree also supports specialist careers in evaluation, social impact and strategic advisory roles, grounded in rigorous methods from Sociology & Social Work. Preparing graduates for psychology research, clinical and organisational specialist roles, and doctoral study.

悉尼的生活成本**

餐厅 （膳食，便宜的餐厅） A$ 17 - 22	每月租金 （市中心一间卧室） A$ 2,207 - 2,918	每月租金 （中心外有一间卧室） A$ 1,599 - 2,115
运输 （日常的） A$ 9 - 10	每月公用事业费用 （电力、移动和互联网） A$ 219 - 290

平均工资***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

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***Source: PayScale.com (2026)