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Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] From University of Auckland

Auckland, North IslandLocation
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Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D]

4 years
Full Time
On Campus

Field of Study

$4,289 /Yr

NZ$7,659 /Yr
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The University of Auckland Ph.D. is a globally recognized postgraduate research degree, available in over 100 different subjects. Candidates will undertake independent and original research, supervised by academic experts and research leaders.

During their doctoral studies, students will have opportunities to expand and develop their personal, professional, and academic skills. Thedoctoral candidates present their work at local and international conferences and are encouraged to network and collaborate with a wide range of experts in their research field.

All of the doctoral policies and guidelines governing Ph.D. study, including the Ph.D. statute, are available in Doctoral policies and guidelines.

If students are looking for a Ph.D. study in a subject not listed here, it may be available under a different title. For more information, please contact a postgraduate adviser in the relevant faculty.

Program Structure:

Students may be able to include a creative practice component in their Ph.D. In some circumstances, students can enroll at an approved overseas institution while undertaking a University of Auckland Ph.D.

  • Pursue an in-depth study of your research area.
  • Research an area of interest and work alongside some of New Zealand?s leading academic staff.
  • Develop exceptional transferable skills while increasing your understanding of your field.

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$4289 (NZD 7659)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
On-Campus Expenses$6720 (NZD 12000)
Off-Campus Expenses$5947 (NZD 10620)

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
2024$4409 (NZD 7874)
2023$23173 (NZD 41380)
2021$4174 (NZD 7454)

Important Dates

Eligible candidates can enrol and start their PhD at any time of year. You must enrol within 6 months of your unconditional offer.

Scores Required

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

90 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

58 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE


Required Document List

  • CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
  • Transcript: A PDF copy of all post-secondary transcripts within the application or in Carleton Central.
  • Two Letter of Reference: Referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) should comment on academics, and that references should submit along with the application system.
  • Statement of Intent: Explain the reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
  • Writing Sample: Students applying for a job, internship, may be asked to provide a writing sample that allows an employer or graduate program to judge a student's ability to convey a written message.
  • Aptitude test results: Used to make inferences about competencies, capabilities, and future performance on the job of the students.
  • Preference Form: Some departments require students to fill in a preference form that will ask to outline their preferences for the program specialization, research area, or faculty supervisor.
  • ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.

Ranking

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Social Studies 126 out of 1001 in Global Ranking
( #1 out of 8 in New-zealand 2025)

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( #1 out of 6 in New-zealand 2025)

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