Doctor of Philosophy, Medical School

Course Details

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) is designed for students with a keen interest in cutting edge medical research. The Australian National University provides research students with a vibrant research community and outstanding program support. When selecting a research program, an institutions reputation is everything. ANU is one of the worlds leading universities, and the smart choice for your research program. The major component of a research program is a substantial written work known as a thesis, which investigates a particular subject or issue. As a research student you will work with increased independence, under the direction of an academic supervisor and a supervisory panel of academic staff.

Qualification: Doctor Degree (By Research)

Course structure: The Doctor of Philosophy requires completion of a research project that demonstrates a significant and original contribution to knowledge in the field of study. This includes the submission and successful examination of a thesis of up to 100,000 words.