Research Higher Degrees
The University of Newcastle values the role that research plays in its achievements and our aim is to attract and support talented, keen researchers. It is research and scholarship, after all, that underpin our teaching and creative activity.
Find out more about research opportunities
A research higher degree involves in-depth study and commitment to understand existing information, to develop new data or ideas, and with the careful assistance of your supervisor, to distil these into a well-structured and insightful research thesis. Your thesis will then be examined by experts from around the world for the significance of your contribution to your field of study.
Find out more about eligibility and admission
The Office of Graduate Studies provides a consolidated university focus on postgraduate studies, in order to support the delivery of quality programs and services to our research higher degree candidates. We are responsible for the overall administration of RHD candidature and research scholarships.
