Overview
Program Structure
Students must complete 144 UOC when taken as a standalone program.
Enrolment Disclaimer
You are responsible for ensuring that you enrol in courses according to your program requirements and by following the advice of your Program Authority. myUNSW enrolment checks that you have met enrolment requirements such as pre-requisites for individual courses but not that you are enrolling in courses that will count towards your program requirements.
Admission Requirements
Entry Requirements
Program Requirements
Progression Requirements
For more information on university policy on progression requirements please visit Academic Progression
Additional Information
If you are considering applying for a PhD at UNSW you will need to make contact with the relevant School or Faculty. This is necessary in order to establish that your research interests and those of the School and Faculty are aligned, and that there is a suitable supervisor for your particular area of research. Prospective students are strongly advised to make contact with potential supervisors before applying for research study at the University.
Please refer to the following web-pages for further information on how to apply, scholarships, thesis preparation and other research related matters:
- Future Students Research
- Progress Review and Confirmation of Research Candidature Procedure
- Thesis Examination Procedures
- Conditions for Award of Doctor of Philosophy Policy
For further information on policies, procedures and forms, see the Graduate Research website.
Program Fees
At UNSW fees are generally charged at course level and therefore dependent upon individual enrolment and other factors such as student's residency status. For generic information on fees and additional expenses of UNSW programs, click on one of the following: