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Units indexed by faculty Doctor of PhilosophyCourse code: 0037 + Course abbreviation: PhD Study mode and course locationOn-campus (Clayton) Course descriptionThe PhD is awarded by the university to candidates who submit a thesis which represents a significant contribution to knowledge or understanding and which demonstrates the capacity to carry out independent research. Depending on qualifications, candidates may be enrolled initially for probationary PhD or MEngSc(Research). Probationary PhD and MEngSc(Research) candidates are assessed after about 12 months candidature and, if suitable, may convert to full PhD candidature. The maximum period of candidature for PhD is four years (full-time) or eight years (part-time). In most cases, candidature for PhD is backdated to the start of MEngSc(Research) candidature. Contact detailsWebsite: civil.eng.monash.edu.au/researchdegrees Previous page | Next page | Section contents | Title and contents |