Research Courses @ Curtin

Doctoral Programs
  -  Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
  -  Research and Coursework Doctoral Programs
  -  Coursework Doctoral Program

Master's by Research Programs
  -  Applied Science
  -  Architecture
  -  Arts
  -  Creative Arts
  -  Commerce
  -  Education
  -  Engineering
  -  Health Administration
  -  Information Systems
  -  Pharmacy
  -  Public Health
  -  Rural Management
  -  Rural Technology
  -  Science
  -  Social Science
  -  Social Work

For specific area contacts for research course information please visit http://research.curtin.edu.au/graduate/contacts.html.

Doctoral Programs

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) candididate completes a program of research culminating in a substantial thesis. PhDs are offered in the areas listed below and some courses have a compulsory coursework component (*). For additional information prospective students should contact the relevant area of interest (see Research Contacts).

Title	Area
Doctor of Philosophy	All Enrolling Areas

Doctor of Philosophy - Applied Chemistry
Doctor of Philosophy - Aboriginal Studies
Doctor of Philosophy - Accounting
Doctor of Philosophy - Agriculture/Agribusiness
Doctor of Philosophy - Applied Geology
Doctor of Philosophy - Applied Physics
Doctor of Philosophy - Architecture and Interior Architecture
Doctor of Philosophy - Art
Doctor of Philosophy - Australian Telecommunications Research Institute
Doctor of Philosophy - Biomedical Science
Doctor of Philosophy - Business
Doctor of Philosophy - Business Law
Doctor of Philosophy - Centre for Regional Education - Kalgoorlie
Doctor of Philosophy - Chemical Engineering
Doctor of Philosophy - Civil Engineering
Doctor of Philosophy (Clinical Psychology)*
Doctor of Philosophy - Communication and Cultural Studies
Doctor of Philosophy - Computing
Doctor of Philosophy - Construction Management
Doctor of Philosophy (Counselling Psychology)*
Doctor of Philosophy - Cultural Heritage
Doctor of Philosophy - Design
Doctor of Philosophy - Economics and Finance
Doctor of Philosophy - Education
Doctor of Philosophy - Electrical and Computer Engineering
Doctor of Philosophy - Environmental Biology
Doctor of Philosophy - Exploration Geophysics
Doctor of Philosophy - Graduate Business
Doctor of Philosophy - Health Sciences
Doctor of Philosophy - Human Communication Science
Doctor of Philosophy - Humanities
Doctor of Philosophy - Information Systems
Doctor of Philosophy - International Health
Doctor of Philosophy - Language and Intercultural Education
Doctor of Philosophy - Management
Doctor of Philosophy - Marketing
Doctor of Philosophy - Mathematics and Statistics
Doctor of Philosophy - Mechanical Engineering
Doctor of Philosophy - Media and Information
Doctor of Philosophy - Medical Imaging Science
Doctor of Philosophy - National Drug Research Institute
Doctor of Philosophy - Nursing and Midwifery
Doctor of Philosophy - Occupational Therapy
Doctor of Philosophy - Petroleum Engineering
Doctor of Philosophy - Pharmacy
Doctor of Philosophy - Physiotherapy
Doctor of Philosophy - Psychology
Doctor of Philosophy - Public Health
Doctor of Philosophy - Resources and Environment
Doctor of Philosophy - Sarawak
Doctor of Philosophy - Science and Mathematics Education
Doctor of Philosophy - Social Sciences
Doctor of Philosophy - Social Work and Social Policy
Doctor of Philosophy - Spatial Sciences
Doctor of Philosophy - Urban and Regional Planning
Doctor of Philosophy - Western Australian School of Mines

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Research and Coursework Doctoral Programs

The research and coursework doctoral candidate will undertake a program comprising at least two-thirds research culminating in a thesis. The coursework components are aimed at enhancing professional practice. These doctoral degrees are offered by the following enrolling areas of the University.

Code	Title	Area
198302	Doctor of Business Administration	Graduate School of Business
199202	Doctor of Creative Arts (Art)	Department of Art
300891	Doctor of Creative Arts (Communication and Cultural Studies)	Department of Communication and Cultural Studies
300889	Doctor of Creative Arts (Cultural Heritage Studies)	Faculty of Built Environment, Art and Design
300890	Doctor of Creative Arts (Design)	Department of Design
302002	Doctor of Creative Arts (Media Arts)	Department of Media and Information
306946	Doctor of Clinical Physiotherapy	School of Physiotherapy
198602	Doctor of Education	Department of Education
304712	Doctor of International Health	Centre for International Health
300601	Doctor of Mathematics Education	Science and Mathematics Education Centre
305003	Doctor of Petroleum Engineering	Department of Petroleum Engineering
198702	Doctor of Public Health	School of Public Health
198802	Doctor of Science Education	Science and Mathematics Education Centre

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Coursework Doctoral Program

The coursework and research doctoral candidate will undertake a program comprising predominantly of coursework and professional practice with a minor research component. This doctoral degree is offered by the following enrolling area of the University.

Code	Title	Area
306946	Doctor of Clinical Physiotherapy	School of Physiotherapy

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Master's by Research Programs

Applied Science

Code	Title	Area
300544	Master of Applied Science (Chemical Engineering)	Department of Chemical Engineering
300543	Master of Applied Science (Civil Engineering)	Department of Civil Engineering
300545	Master of Applied Science (Electrical Engineering)	Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
300546	Master of Applied Science (Mechanical Engineering)	Department of Mechanical Engineering
300547	Master of Applied Science (Telecommunications Engineering)	Western Australian Telecommunications Research Institute

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Architecture

Code	Title	Area
195203	Master of Architecture	Department of Architecture and Interior Architecture

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Arts

Code	Title	Area
197203	Master of Arts (Communication and Cultural Studies)	Department of Communication and Cultural Studies
190503	Master of Arts (Cultural Heritage Studies)	Faculty of Built Environment, Art and Design
195103	Master of Arts (Design)	Department of Design
183903	Master of Arts (Human Services)	Department of Social Work and Social Policy
186303	Master of Arts (Indigenous Research and Development)	Centre for Aboriginal Studies
184703	Master of Arts (Interior Architecture)	Department of Urban and Regional Planning
304110	Master of Arts (Languages and Intercultural Education)	Department of Languages and Intercultural Education
301638	Master of Arts (Media and Information)	Department of Media and Information
180203	Master of Arts (Planning)	Department of Urban and Regional Planning

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Creative Arts

Code	Title	Area
304938	Master of Creative Arts (Art)	Department of Art
305047	Master of Creative Arts (Communication and Cultural Studies)	Department of Communication and Cultural Studies
191403	Master of Creative Arts (Cultural Heritage Studies)	Faculty of Built Environment, Art and Design
305002	Master of Creative Arts (Design)	Department of Design
305012	Master of Creative Arts (Media Arts)	Department of Media and Information

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Commerce

Code	Title	Area
296502	Master of Commerce (Accounting)	School of Accounting
196503	Master of Commerce (Business Administration)	Graduate School of Business
296511	Master of Commerce (Business Law)	School of Business Law
296506	Master of Commerce (Economics and Finance)	School of Economics and Finance
296510	Master of Commerce (Management)	School of Management
296514	Master of Commerce (Marketing)	School of Marketing
296516	Master of Commerce (Property)	School of Economics and Finance
296521	Master of Commerce (Public Relations)	School of Marketing

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Education

Code	Title	Area
162903	Master of Education	Department of Education

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Engineering

Code	Title	Area
300549	Master of Engineering (Chemical Engineering)	Department of Chemical Engineering
300548	Master of Engineering (Civil Engineering)	Department of Civil Engineering
300550	Master of Engineering (Electrical and Computer Engineering)	Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
300565	Master of Engineering (Minerals Engineering)	Western Australian School of Mines
300572	Master of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering)	Department of Mechanical Engineering
197803	Master of Engineering (Mining Engineering)	Western Australian School of Mines
302189	Master of Engineering (Telecommunications Engineering)	Western Australian Telecommunications Research Institute
304377	Master of Engineering (Petroleum Engineering)	Department of Petroleum Engineering

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Health Administration

Code	Title	Area
195603	Master of Health Administration	School of Public Health

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Information Systems

Code	Title	Area
199503	Master of Information Systems	School of Information Systems

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Pharmacy

Code	Title	Area
173803	Master of Pharmacy	School of Pharmacy

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Public Health

Code	Title	Area
194603	Master of Public Health	School of Public Health

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Rural Management

Code	Title	Area
197003	Master of Rural Management	Muresk Institute of Agriculture

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Rural Technology

Code	Title	Area
197403	Master of Rural Technology	Muresk Institute of Agriculture

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Science

Code	Title	Area
306450	Master of Science	Centre for Regional Education
308126	Master of Science (Agriculture)	Muresk Institute of Agriculture
308125	Master of Science (Aquaculture)	Muresk Institute of Agriculture
300532	Master of Science (Biomedical Sciences)	School of Biomedical Science
190803	Master of Science (Building Studies)	Department of Construction Management
183103	Master of Science (Chemistry)	Department of Applied Chemistry
190303	Master of Science (Computer Science)	Department of Computing
183603	Master of Science (Environmental Biology)	Department of Environmental Biology
186203	Master of Science (Geographic Information Science)	Department of Spatial Sciences
193803	Master of Science (Geology)	Department of Applied Geology
193903	Master of Science (Geophysics)	Department of Exploration Geophysics
195803	Master of Science (Health Sciences)	Division of Health Sciences
308127	Master of Science (Horticulture)	Muresk Institute of Agriculture
300542	Master of Science (Human Communication Science)	School of Psychology
308128	Master of Science (Land and Water Management)	Muresk Institute of Agriculture
195303	Master of Science (Mathematics)	Department of Mathematics and Statistics
301683	Master of Science (Mathematics Education)	Science and Mathematics Education Centre
198203	Master of Science (Medical Imaging Science)	Department of Medical Imaging Science
305233	Master of Science (Mineral Economics)	Western Australian School of Mines
300570	Master of Science (Minerals Engineering)	Western Australian School of Mines
300566	Master of Science (Mining Engineering)	Western Australian School of Mines
300568	Master of Science (Mining Geology)	Western Australian School of Mines
193203	Master of Science (Natural Resources)	Department of Environmental Biology
189903	Master of Science (Nursing)	School of Nursing and Midwifery
300335	Master of Science (Occupational Therapy)	School of Occupational Therapy
308124	Master of Science (Oenology)	Muresk Institute of Agriculture
300356	Master of Science (Pharmacy)	School of Pharmacy
192203	Master of Science (Physics)	Department of Applied Physics
301813	Master of Science (Physiotherapy)	School of Physiotherapy
300533	Master of Science (Podiatry)	School of Physiotherapy
300536	Master of Science (Psychology)	School of Psychology
300537	Master of Science (Public Health)	School of Public Health
192803	Master of Science (Science Education)	Science and Mathematics Education Centre
184103	Master of Science (Surveying and Mapping)	Department of Spatial Sciences
308080	Master of Science (Viticulture)	Muresk Institute of Agriculture

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Social Science

Code	Title	Area
190203	Master of Social Science	Department of Social Sciences

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Social Work

Code	Title	Area
197303	Master of Social Work	Department of Social Work and Social Policy

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