Unit Set Information

Politics and Government PhD Unit Set

Effective from 01-JAN-2024 : Code PHDSCLPO

Political Science research at ECU concentrates on the politics of leadership, political psychology, environmental politics and the Asian region. Specific postgraduate research topics are developed in conjunction with the postgraduate coordinator or potential supervisor, however applications are particularly encouraged from those with an interest in: North Korea Studies Environmental Politics Chinese Studies Political Psychology Researchers in the school are currently involved in projects investigating the Adani Coal Mine, the Torture Taboo, political evolution in China and the North Korean nuclear program.

Disclaimer

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This PhD Unit Set can be studied in the following courses:

Mode of Delivery

On Campus at Mount Lawley
Online

Unit Set Coordinator

Dr Genevieve Ruth HOHNEN

Non Standard Timetable Requirements

Candidates are expected to meet regularly with their supervisors as part of the supervised independent research component of the course.

Related Careers

Policy Officer, Project Officer, Researcher, Political Advisor, Security Analyst, Intelligence Analyst

Employment Opportunities

Government Departments, Private Companies, Political offices, international affairs.


Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)

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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