Doctor of Philosophy

To be eligible for admission, an applicant must demonstrate: 

1. adequate research preparation, and
2. academic merit, and 
3. English language competency.  

About the course

1. A research component is a solely authored scholarly work such as a thesis or dissertation.
2. Adequate Research Preparation is constituted by research preparation, to a minimum academic standard.
3. Research preparation may be demonstrated by completing a qualifying university degree, such as:
   1. LIT bachelor honours degree (or equivalent as determined by GRS) with a research component of at least 25% of the final year’s total academic weighting;
   2. a one-year LIT postgraduate degree (or equivalent as determined by GRS) with a research component of at least 25% of a year’s total academic weighting.
4. Research preparation may also be demonstrated by:
   1. scholarly publication as sole or primary author in peer-reviewed journals or published volumes;
   2. experience gained in the course of an occupation;
   3. a portfolio of creative works and scholarly analyses thereof, which are deemed by GRS to be equivalent to a research component undertaken in a qualifying degree;
   4. an incomplete research degree, with academic progress acceptable to GRS.

Research Internships

1. The minimum academic standard for a qualifying degree is:
   1. Explore doctor of philosophy through practical learning, creative projects and new ideas at LIT. Work with students and teaching staff, develop useful skills and connect your interests.
   2. for admission to a Master degree by research: a weighted average mark equivalent to a LIT 65, and an awarded grade for the research component equivalent to a LIT 65.
   3. Explore doctor of philosophy through practical learning, creative projects and new ideas at LIT. Work with students and teaching staff, develop useful skills and connect your interests with.

Research Internships

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An Indigenous Australian who does not meet the prescribed admission requirement may be admitted if the applicant is likely to succeed in the proposed course.

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Explore doctor of philosophy through practical learning, creative projects and new ideas at LIT. Work with students and teaching staff, develop useful skills and connect your interests with future.

Each application is considered individually. In most cases a formal English qualification is required.

Higher scores are required for applicants in:

• Business School
• Dental School
• Graduate School of Education
• Law School