Science

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  • University/Institute Name University of Wollongong
  • Attendance Type On Campus; Online (Full Time)
  • Position Duration4 years
  • Position Funding Type PhD Research Funding
  • Application deadlineDec 2025

Position Details (PhD Program)

The Science program at theUniversity of Wollongong is an advanced postgraduate research degree that develops research skills and provides high achieving candidates with the opportunity to conduct in-depth research in their chosen field of research.

Candidates of this Science program at the University of Wollongong will make a significant and original contribution to knowledge in their chosen field of research. They will also be able to communicate this contribution to their peers and the community.

Key Facts

  • Demonstrate expert, specialised cognitive technical and research skills in a discipline area to independently and systematically generate original knowledge and understanding to make a substantial scholarly contribution to a discipline.
  • Critically reflect on, synthesis and evaluate a substantial and complex body of knowledge at the frontier of a discipline area.
  • Communicate research findings, explaining and critiquing theoretical propositions, methodologies, results and conclusions to peers and to the community.
  • Apply detailed knowledge of research, research integrity, ethics and the

Disciplinary areas available in this program include:

  • Biological Sciences
  • Chemistry
  • Environmental Science
  • Geography
  • Geology

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Mar 2026