Doctor of Philosophy

Doctorate (PhD)

UniSA provides a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment where you are encouraged to explore your own ideas under the supervision of some of Australia's leading researchers.

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Key details

Degree Type

Doctorate (PhD)

Duration

4 years full-time

Course Code

MPDE

Study Mode

In person

International Fees

$30,600 per year / $122,400 total

About this course

UniSA provides a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment where you are encouraged to explore your own ideas under the supervision of some of Australia's leading researchers.

We're also number one in South Australia for research in education systems, curriculum and pedagogy, and specialist studies in education1

12015 Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA)

Study locations

Magill

Career pathways

A PhD will give you a competitive edge in the workplace. You may choose to pursue a career in academia, or in research with a research institution or university. Alternatively, you may choose to work in your chosen specialisation. For students of Aboriginal Studies there are a range of employment options, including:

ongoing research in Aboriginal Studies
teaching and lecturing in Aboriginal Studies
policy development
government and non-government organisation involved in Aboriginal health, housing, education and employment

Advanced research experience may also be the gateway to the Australian Public Service or leading NGOs, where you will be qualified to work across a range of sectors.