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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD Thesis: Pharmacy)

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD Thesis: Pharmacy) is a research degree that involves an intense period of supervised study and research, leading to an original and significant contribution to knowledge. This degree is a recognized path for those wishing to assume leadership positions in their field of specialization.

Course Description

The PhD is a University-wide research degree which involves an intense period of supervised study and research, leading to an original and significant contribution to knowledge. This is a degree of the future and is a recognized path for those wishing to assume leadership positions in their field of specialization.

Course Code and Duration

• Course Code: UTS: C02100 (version 1)
• Duration: 4 years full-time, 8 years part-time

Intake

Research Session 1 2025, Research Session 2 2025, Research Session 1 2026, Research Session 2 2026

Course Fees

Government-funded scholarship places available, $176,368.00

Location

Our classes are held at our City Campus, or specialist off-campus locations. Some of our courses are delivered via online (distance) learning.

What You'll Study

Your research program is tailored to you. You'll design it with your supervisors and Faculty of Health at the start of your PhD. With access to our networks, facilities, and advanced training, you'll have the opportunity to deepen your specialty.

Subjects at a Glance

• Core subjects:
  • Subject Code: 95589
  • Subject Name: PhD Thesis: Pharmacy

Admissions Information

Course Description

The PhD is a University-wide research degree which involves an intense period of supervised study and research, leading to an original and significant contribution to knowledge. This is a degree of the future and is a recognized path for those wishing to assume leadership positions in their field of specialization.

Important Dates

We accept applications for research degrees across the year. If you have confirmed funding through a faculty scholarship, external scholarship, or are self-funding, you can apply at any time. To be considered for a scholarship, you need to apply by the closing dates.

Scholarships and Prizes

Discover our scholarships for undergraduate, postgraduate, and research students. Our scholarships celebrate diversity and academic excellence. Use the scholarship search tool to find the right scholarship for you.

Course Duration

The maximum course duration is four years of full-time or eight years of part-time study. Students can complete the course in less than the maximum time. Some courses have a strong preference for research undertaken at a full-time pace.

Admission Requirements

Applicants must have completed a UTS recognized master's by research or bachelor honors degree with first class or second class/division 1 honors, or an equivalent or higher qualification, or submitted other evidence of general and professional qualifications that demonstrates potential to pursue graduate research studies.

English Language Requirements

IELTS Academic: overall 7.0, writing 7.0 TOEFL iBT: overall 94, writing 27 Pearson PTE: overall 65, writing 65 Cambridge C1A/C2P: overall 185, writing 185

Domestic Course Fees

Government-funded scholarship places available. As a recipient of the Australian Government's Research Training Program (RTP) Fees Offset Scholarship, you do not have to pay tuition fees for up to the maximum period of candidature.

Inherent Requirements

Inherent requirements are academic and non-academic requirements that are essential for successfully completing a course at UTS. You can find the inherent requirements for your course via the inherent requirements directory.

Important Notes

Research degrees are offered on a sponsored or full-fee-paying basis. Contact the UTS Graduate Research School for further details.

Your Future Career

During your PhD program, you'll have the opportunity to gain expertise and develop skills in problem-solving, project management, and communication that are transferrable across industries, global institutions, governments, and startups.

Career Options

• Research Scientist
• Clinical Specialist
• Pharmaceutical Industry Executive
• Senior Consultant
• Academic Researcher

Where You'll Study

Our world-class facilities support your future-focused learning and high-impact research. They enable effective partnerships with industry and provide services to our community.