The degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in the Faculty of Science will allow you to pursue research from the many fields in which the faculty has expertise. Candidates will complete the degree in three to four years during which time they will undertake research culminating in the submission of an 80,000 word thesis.
From 2021, Higher Degree by Research students will be required to complete some coursework as part of their candidature. Students will have access to a range of specialist units of study relevant for research students.
PhD candidates in the Faculty of Science may undertake research in the following areas:
Chemistry (including medicinal chemistry and drug discovery)
Geosciences (including geology, geography, geology, marine science and environment)
History and Philosophy of Science
Life and Environmental Sciences (including agriculture, animal science, biology, biochemistry, microbiology and plant science)
Mathematics & Statistics (including pure and applied mathematics)
Physics (including astronomy and data science)
Psychology
Veterinary Science
Graduate opportunities
Through the completion of a PhD, students gain deeper understanding of a subject area and develop analytical, problem solving, communication and project management skills. These skills are highly valued by prospective employers. PhD graduates may pursue careers in industry, academia and research organisations.
Career pathways
The career prospects of a PhD graduate can transcend discipline area and even academia itself.
You’ll find science PhDs in all industries – from banking to policy, to marketing and analysis. The possibilities are wide-ranging.
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25 June 2023
Daha fazla bilgi
Başlangıç tarihi
1 Temmuz 2023, 1 Ekim 2023
The University of Sydney
Camperdown/Darlington Campus,
Level 4, Jane Foss Russell Building G02 City Road,
THE UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY,
New South Wales,
2006, SYDNEY, Australia
Eligible candidates are encouraged to apply in plenty of time, and even before completion of their current qualifying degree. In these circumstances, referee reports are essential as part of the application for admission.
To apply for a PhD, you need to demonstrate sufficient prior research experience and capability.
In most cases, to be eligible to apply for a PhD you will have:
a Bachelors degree with first or upper second class Honours or
a Masters degree performed at a high academic standard, and which includes a substantial component of original research, or
an equivalent qualification that demonstrates research experience, excellence and capability.
IELTS score: A minimum result of 6.5 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band
TOEFL - IBT score: A minimum result of 85 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing.
Pearsons Test of English: A minimum result of 61 overall and a minimum result of 54 in each band
Seçtiğiniz bölüme bağlı olarak farklı IELTS koşulları olabilir.
University of Sydney, 2022 QS Graduate Employability Rankings’de mezun istihdamı konusunda dünyada 4., Avustralya çapında ise 1. sırada yer aldı.
