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PhD in Australia

Explore 161 PhD programs across 64 universities in Australia. Tuition typically ranges $25k–$51k/yr. Most run about 48 months. 6% list scholarship support. The strongest fields are Science, Education, Engineering.

161 programs64 universities$25k–$51k/yr6% with scholarships

Universities offering PhD in Australia

Popular PhD fields in Australia

Example PhD programs

  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Environmental Science
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Arts and Social Sciences)
  • Doctor of Ministry
  • Doctor of Philosophy
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Education)
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Arts & Sciences)
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering)
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Science)
  • PhD in Civil Engineering
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Medicine and Health)
  • PhD in Architecture and Design
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Arts and Media)
  • PhD (Economics and Finance)
  • PhD (Computer Science

Frequently asked questions

How many PhD programs are there in Australia?

Abroadly lists 161 PhD programs at 64 universities across Australia.

How much does a PhD in Australia cost?

PhD tuition in Australia typically ranges $25k–$51k/yr. Fees vary by university and field.

What can I study at PhD level in Australia?

Popular PhD fields include Science, Education, Engineering, Business, Research, Humanities.

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