Doctor of Philosophy, ANU College of Engineering and Computer Science

The Australian National University provides PhD students with a vibrant research community and outstanding program support. When selecting a research program, an institution's reputation is everything. ANU is one of the world's leading universities, and the smart choice for your research program.

The ANU College of Engineering and Computer Science (CECS) has a track record of exceptional performance: a strong international research reputation based on a culture of excellence; a vibrant research-led education programme; and strong contributions in policy advice and community engagement.

As a PhD student you will work with increased independence, under the direction of a supervisory panel of experts in the field. Your research will make an original and important contribution to human knowledge, research and development.

Employment Opportunities
We have research opportunities in a wide range of fields across engineering and computer science. Career options following completion of a Doctor of Philosophy include many opportunities in addition to an academic path such as research opportunities in industry or commercialisation of your research through a start-up.

To be eligible for admission to the Doctor of Philosophy program you should have completed a relevant fouryear undergraduate degree from an eligible university or a postgraduate qualification with a significant research thesis component There must be a supervisor at the ANU College of Engineering and Computer Science who is available and willing to supervise your research and you must have identified a research project

Admission to a Doctor of Philosophy degree at ANU requires
1 An Australian Bachelor degree with at least Second Class Honours Upper First Class Honours is often required or its international equivalent or
2 Another degree with a significant research thesis component that may be assessed as equivalent to paragraph 1 or
3 A combination of qualifications research publications and or professional experience related to the field of study that may be assessed as equivalent to paragraph 1

IELTS - Overall score - 6.5, Reading - 6.0, Writing - 6.0, Listening - 6.0, Speaking - 6.0.
TOEFL IBT Paper Edition - Overall score - 80, Reading - 20, Writing - 20, Listening - 18, Speaking - 18.
TOEFL IBT Excluding Paper Edition and Home Edition - Overall score - 80, Reading - 20, Writing - 20, Listening - 18, Speaking - 18.