Course Information

Doctor of Philosophy

Effective from 01-JAN-2015 : Code L17

This course provides an opportunity for students to undertake independent and original research in a wide range of natural sciences, including environmental perspectives. The program consists of the preparation of a research proposal, the conduct of research, the preparation and submission of a thesis, and participation in seminars and conferences. Students are expected to publish their work for the local, national and international audiences in the natural sciences. The course offers the following fields of study: Biology, Chemistry, Ecology, Environmental Sciences, and Environmental Management.

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Admission requirements

  • Masters Degree (Research); or
  • Bachelor Honours Degree (First or Upper Second class); or
  • Demonstrated capacity to undertake original PhD-level research.

Course Delivery

  • Joondalup: Full Time, Part Time

Course Structure

Students are required to continue re-enrolling in the thesis component of their study until the thesis is submitted for examination.

Unit Code Unit Title Credit Points
EMP7200Doctor of Philosophy Thesis

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For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.

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