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  2. Western Sydney University (WSU)
  3. Doctor of Philosophy

Doctor of Philosophy

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Western Sydney University (WSU) | Hawkesbury
Richmond, New South Wales
Duration
4 years
Fee / year
AUD $34,608
Degree Requirement
Upper 2nd Class
Intake
-

About the Course

Field of Study (3)

Major / Specialisation

  • Creative Arts

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Studying in Hawkesbury, NSW

Hawkesbury campus gives you access to cutting-edge facilities. Allows you to enrich your mind and get your hands dirty
Hawkesbury campus gives you access to cutting-edge facilities. Allows you to enrich your mind and get your hands dirty
Agriculture in action at Western’s experimental field sites, include farm dams, climate-controlled plant-growth cabinets
Agriculture in action at Western’s experimental field sites, include farm dams, climate-controlled plant-growth cabinets
The Crime Scene House enables our students to practise realistic crime scene investigation
The Crime Scene House enables our students to practise realistic crime scene investigation
The best and brightest climate change and energy researchers from around Australia and the world
The best and brightest climate change and energy researchers from around Australia and the world
Fascinating worlds of cell and molecular biology, animal science, microbiology, terrestrial and marine ecology
Fascinating worlds of cell and molecular biology, animal science, microbiology, terrestrial and marine ecology
The spacious Graham Swain Library supports your research and study needs
The spacious Graham Swain Library supports your research and study needs
Access, as well as the use of our laundry facilities and courtyard, computer lab and games room
Access, as well as the use of our laundry facilities and courtyard, computer lab and games room
Featuring hundreds of species of plants; including rarities and natives the nursery
Featuring hundreds of species of plants; including rarities and natives the nursery
Hawkesbury, NSW (Out-of-City)
Western Sydney University (WSU)
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  • Location: Richmond, New South Wales
  • Nearby: Close to TAFE NSW Richmond
  • Getting here: Public transport via trains (Richmond and East Richmond train); buses (Vines Drive bus stop)
  • Faculties : Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment (HIE)
  • The Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment (HIE) at Western is a beacon for the best and brightest climate change and energy researchers from around Australia and the world

Entry Requirement

Requirements & Prerequisites

Minimum Requirements

Degree
Upper 2nd Class
Indicative only, lower grades may be eligible.
Guide only, subject to change

English Language Requirement

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IELTS
6.5 (6.0)
Pearson (PTE)
58 (50)
*W = Writing, L = Listening, S = Speaking, R = Reading

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Study Cost & Duration

Tuition Fee

Fee / year
AUD $34,608*
*Fees are reviewed annually and subject to change for the upcoming year.
Intake
-
Duration
4 years

Living Cost in Hawkesbury, NSW

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Living costs with rent

Below AUD $2,300 / month
Rent / month
AUD $900 - $1,100
Private room within 1.5 km from campus
Meals & Groceries
Eat out 2 meals / day + AUD $100
Transportation
Public transport pass
Mobile Plan
Monthly data plan
Entertainment
Movie per adult (x 1 ticket)

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University Intakes

Please note that these are general intakes for all undergraduate programmes. The application deadlines can vary by course or may close earlier once the programme quota has been filled.

March 2025 Intake
15 November
July 2025 Intake
15 May
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