Programs & Courses 2006
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Student Handbook : Honours : Program Group : CD50

CD50 - Doctor of Philosophy - Arts, Health and Sciences

CD50 - Doctor of Philosophy - Arts, Health and Sciences

At a Glance

Information on where the program is available, duration, units of credit as well as contacts for further information.

Aims - Structure

An outline of the programs aims, objectives and outcomes, as well as information on the structure of the program.

Course Plans

A detailed list of courses and electives required to complete the program.

Career Opportunities

A PhD is highly regarded in research roles or where highly specialised knowledge is required.  It is a prerequisite for a permanent academic position in many universities.

 

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) is a program of supervised research and study leading to the submission of a thesis which makes a significant original contribution to knowledge.

Research is an integral part of Central Queensland University's purpose.  There is a strong commitment to the conduct of cutting-edge research in new areas which challenge the boundaries of the traditional disciplines to provide distinctive research opportunities and solutions for staff, candidates and sponsors.
The Associate Dean (Research) is responsible for the management of the Faculty's Research portfolio by planning and monitoring the Faculty's directions and activities in research and postgraduate research training.

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