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Applicants must have completed a UTS recognised master's by research or bachelor's degree with first or second class honours (division 1), or an equivalent or higher qualification, or submitted other evidence of general and professional qualifications that demonstrates potential to pursue graduate research studies. Each applicant should, prior to application, discuss their proposed thesis topic with the UTS: International Studies research coordinator to determine whether supervision is possible. In addition to completing the University's application form, PhD applicants must provide the following: evidence of their ability to undertake advanced original research, appropriate to the proposed doctoral program. This may include previous research at honours and/or master's level, experience as a research team member, or professional practice involving systematic inquiry or advanced scholarship. Applicants should include a list of their published work, if appropriate project proposal: the proposal should be about 2000 words in length and include a statement of the problem, research question or area of investigation; a discussion of the relevant literature; an outline of the methodological approach; and a justification of the importance of the research. It should also indicate how the research aligns with one of the Faculty's research strengths. The English proficiency requirement for international students or local applicants with international qualifications is: Academic IELTS: 7.0 overall with a writing score of 7.0; or TOEFL: paper based: 584-609 overall with TWE of 5.0, internet based: 94-101 overall with a writing score of 23; or PTE: 65-72; or CAE: 67-73 |
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