Doctoral Degree · CRICOS course

Doctor of Philosophy (Faculty of Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences) (Medicine)

One CRICOS provider offers this course to international students in Melbourne. Typical tuition for the whole course is AUD $235,354, and it usually takes about 4 years.

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Typical tuition, whole course
AUD $235,354
Course length
4 yrs
Providers
1 provider
Cities
1 city

Typical = the middle 80% of CRICOS tuition fees across providers. Fees change, so confirm with the provider.

Nurse in uniform with a stethoscope
📍Melbourne
CRICOS 2026
About the course

What it prepares you for

A doctoral degree (AQF level 10) is three to four years of original research, ending with a thesis.

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Your pathway

Levels in the same field

Many students start lower and move up: a Certificate IV or Diploma can lead into a Bachelor degree, often with credit for what you have already studied.

  1. 01Associate DegreeAssociate Degree of Medical Studies
  2. 02Bachelor DegreeBachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
  3. 03Bachelor (Hons)Bachelor of Science (Medicine) Honours
  4. 04Grad. CertificateGraduate Certificate in Medicine
  5. 05Grad. DiplomaGraduate Diploma of Specialised Medicine
  6. 06MastersMaster of Medicine
  7. 07Doctoral Degree · This courseDoctor of Philosophy (Faculty of Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences) (Medicine)
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