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Expression Of Interest

Prospective Research Higher Degree Candidates
(Doctor of Philosophy, Professional Doctorates and Masters by Research)

Charles Sturt University welcomes your interest in completing a Higher Degree by Research. Before you complete this form, you may like to review the information on eligibility, supervision and funding on our How to Apply page.

Scholarships

A range of scholarships are available to support your research. Closing dates may apply - see our scholarships page for details.

Note: If you intend to apply for a scholarship that closes in the next 10 working days ,we recommend you apply directly for admission rather than completing this form. You may apply for a scholarship as part of your admission application.

What happens next?

We will review your EOI based on your qualifications and research experience. We also need to check that your proposal fits with our research priorities and availability of academic supervisors. If your EOI is approved, we will invite you to apply for admission.

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If you have an Australian mobile phone number, please ensure your number is in international format with no spaces . For example, +61400000000

Immigration Status

All course brochures can be found here

Supervisor details

Have you made contact with an appropriate supervisor within the school? *

You can search for academics and their current research interests via the facility links below

Academic Qualifications

Have you completed a supervised research project (Honours/Masters) that has been awarded a result at or above a Distinction (75%) and carries credit of at least 25% in one year? *

Publication details

Proposed Research

Scholarship or Funding Arrangements

If you require funding to support your research, please review our scholarships information.

All self-funded domestic and international candidates check here for tuition fees.

English Language

English Language Proficiency requirements available here

Is English your first language? *
If not, have you taken an English language proficiency test in the last two years? *
Please Upload:
  • transcript for your highest relevant qualification
  • current résumé

You can also upload any additional documents related to your research proposal.

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Privacy Statement

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At all times, the personal information supplied by you to Charles Sturt University will be treated in accordance with the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 (NSW) and Health Records and Information Privacy Act 2002 (NSW).


Declaration

In submitting this form I declare that I have read the Privacy Statement, the information I have supplied is correct and complete, and I am consenting to the information provided to be used as described above.

Applicant Declaration
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