PhD - Doctor of Philosophy (Department of Business Strategy and Innovation (PHDIBA))

Griffith University

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Doctoral Degrees

Qualification

2 Years

Course duration

6/30/2025

Start Date

US$24384

Fee

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The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) is Griffith's premier research training degree. It is your opportunity to explore a specific research area or topic that you are passionate about. You will be challenged to develop your original research project and receive mentoring and guidance from your supervisor. The PhD is awarded on the basis of a thesis or other substantial research output prepared independently under supervision that makes a significant and original contribution to knowledge in the relevant field of study as judged by independent experts of international standing.

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An applicant for admission as a PhD candidate shall hold: a Bachelor degree with first-class honours or second-class honours (Division A) or a Masters degree, incorporating a significant research component, from a recognised institution; or a record of research, or a qualification granted by a professional or other body deemed by the Dean, Griffith Graduate Research School, to be of a standard comparable to a Bachelor degree with second-class honours (Division A). The minimum English Language proficiency requirements for applicants to Higher Degree Research (HDR) programs are as follows: A minimum overall band score of 6.5 on the IELTS (Academic) with no band score less than 6.0; OR a minimum score of 575 on the paper-based TOEFL including a score of no less than 5.0 on the TWE; OR a score of 79 on the internet-based (iBT) TOEFL with no sub-score less than 19; OR a score of no less than 3+ in each skill of the ISLPR (conducted by ISLPR Language Services only); OR a minimum overall score of 176 (no score less than 169) on C1 Advanced (formerly Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English) or C2 Proficiency (formerly Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English); OR an overall score of 58 in the Pearson Test of English (Academic) with no score less than 50.

2 Years - Full time

Fee

A$37,000.00 (US$ 24,384) per yearPlease check with institution*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start Date

6/30/2025

Address

Brisbane South (Mt Gravatt), 176 Messines Ridge Road, MOUNT GRAVATT, Queensland, 4122, BRISBANE, Australia

2 Years - Full time

Fee

A$37,000.00 (US$ 24,384) per year

Start Date

6/30/2025

Address

Brisbane City (South Bank), 223 Grey Street South Bank, SOUTH BRISBANE, Queensland, 4101, BRISBANE, Australia

About

Griffith University is a public research university spread across five campuses in South East Queensland, Australia, in Brisbane, Gold Coast and Logan. Ranked in the top 2% of universities worldwide, it offers 200 degree programs, many of which have been recognised for their excellence - Hospitality and Tourism Management has been ranked in the Top 2 worldwide, while subjects including Nursing and Law are ranked in the Top 50 (ShanghaiRanking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2018).
Degrees at Griffith University have an international focus, and are held in good stead almost everywhere in the world, but students wishing to expand their horizons don't have to wait until graduation to travel the world. The University offers them the chance to participate in overseas programs, both short and long term, which range from internships and placements to volunteering.
Students have the opportunity to choose elective subjects to help shape their program, allowing for them to expand their career options with a variety of skillsets by the time they graduate.
There are over 120 clubs and societies at Griffith University, covering everything from sports to specialist interests. Students are encouraged to get involved and meet new people while learning something new, develop an existing skill or pursue a passion.
Across the five campuses students have access to many state-of-the-art facilities, including Apple Mac computers, well-stocked libraries, book shops, food and drink outlets and convenience stores. There is even an Eco Centre at the Nathan campus, and an Aquatics and Fitness Centre at the Gold Coast campus, boasting an Olympic-sized swimming pool, two well-stocked gyms and a new training area.

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