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class="info-snippet-module__details"> <h3 class="info-snippet-module__title heading-display">UWA ranked second nationally in the 2023 Postgraduate Research Experience Questionnaire</h3> </div> </article> </div> <div class="module-footer"> <p> </p> </div> </section> </div></div><div class="module-wrapper clearfix"><div class="module-container normal"> <div id="" class="rich-text-content"> <div class="row"> <div class="columns small-12 medium-8 large-5 large-offset-1"> <img alt="" height="413" width="487" src="/study/-/media/uwafs/hdr/grs/grs2cutout.jpg" /> </div> <div class="columns small-12 medium-4 large-5 large-offset-1"> <h2><strong>Graduate Research School</strong></h2> <p>Our Graduate Research School (GRS) helps you meet the challenges of higher-level independent thinking and planning that Higher Degree by Research study demands. </p> <p>We offer:</p> <ul> <li>Application and enrolment advice</li> <li>Self-help via our HDRhub dashboard </li> <li>One-to-one support at any time in the journey</li> <li><a href="https://www.uwa.edu.au/study/higher-degree-by-research/grs-internships">Research internship opportunities</a></li> <li>And much more</li> </ul> <p><a href="/study/higher-degree-by-research/graduate-research-school" class="btn-primary-hollow" data-event-action="click" data-event-category="button-outline" data-event-label="Learn more" id="auto_button-outline_2">Learn more</a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module-wrapper clearfix alt-bg"><div class="module-container normal"> <div id="" class="rich-text-content"> <h2 id="HDR" class="active" aria-expanded="true">Benefits of a research degree</h2> <p> High-achieving students undertake a research degree for many reasons but they all share a drive to develop expertise in their chosen area. Whatever your focus, the benefits of a research degree are significant.  </p> <div class="row align-stretch"> <div class="medium-12 large-12 columns"> <ul class="check-list"> <li> <strong>Make key contributions</strong><br /> Explore an area of interest in depth and make an important contribution to the development of knowledge in that field, guided by world-leading experts. </li> <li> <strong>High employability and transferable skills</strong><br /> Graduates from HDR courses are highly employable across many industries, and benefit from outstanding career development. The valuable generic skills developed for success in a Higher Degree by Research are those highly prized by employers all over the world and include: Critical thinking, evidence-based decision-making, problem solving, self management, technical skills, superior communication skills, project management, team work, enterprise and expert writing. </li> <li> <strong>Career progression</strong><br /> For a career in academia, a graduate research qualification is necessary. In other fields, PhDs and research masters are more often in-demand – with more people returning to higher degree research mid career. </li> <li> <strong>Internships and other partnerships to expand networks </strong><br /> All students are actively encouraged and assisted to design and complete a  research internship with industry partners, or enrol in pre-existing programs. Many students have industry experts as part of their supervisory teams.   </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module-wrapper clearfix"><div class="module-container normal"> <div id="" class="rich-text-content"> <h2 style="text-align: center;">HDR course options</h2> <p style="text-align: center;">A postgraduate research course provides you with a unique opportunity to explore your passion or follow your interest in an area of research, learning alongside internationally recognised researchers. Browse our research degrees below to find what suits you best.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"> </p> <div class="row small-up-1 large-up-3">  <div class="columns column-block"> <div class="row"> <div class="columns small-3 large-12"> <img alt="" height="217" width="384" src="/study/-/media/uwafs/hdr/dsc09838.jpg" />  </div> <div class="columns small-9 large-12"> <h3>Doctor of Philosophy</h3> <p>A program of independent, supervised research assessed on the basis of a thesis that demonstrates mastery of a subject and is judged to make an original contribution to knowledge. It can be taken in any UWA discipline area and includes creative practice options. </p> <ul class="link-list"> <li><a href="https://www.uwa.edu.au/study/courses/doctor-of-philosophy">Find out more</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div>  <div class="columns column-block"> <div class="row"> <div class="columns small-3 large-12"> <img alt="" height="217" width="384" src="/study/-/media/uwafs/rich-text-editor/study_option_2/dsc00052-2.jpg" />  </div> <div class="columns small-9 large-12"> <h3>Professional Doctorates</h3> <p>These programs combine a suite of coursework with a research thesis and are often designed to meet specific senior professional needs.</p> <ul class="link-list"> <li><a href="https://researchdegrees.uwa.edu.au/courses">Find out more</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div>  <div class="columns column-block"> <div class="row"> <div class="columns small-3 large-12"> <img alt="" height="217" width="384" src="/study/-/media/uwafs/rich-text-editor/study_option_3/uwa21_4-seng1289.jpg" />  </div> <div class="columns small-9 large-12"> <h3>Master of Philosophy (MPhil)</h3> <p>A program of independent, supervised research which requires you to show an advanced and integrated understanding of a complex body of knowledge in your field of study. This also includes creative practice options.</p> <ul class="link-list"> <li><a href="/study/courses/master-of-philosophy">Find out more</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module-wrapper clearfix"><div class="module-container normal"> <div id="" class="rich-text-content"> <div class="row align-stretch"> <div class="medium-6 large-6 columns"> <h2>Find a supervisor</h2> <p>Supervisors advise and guide you on choosing a topic, designing a project and writing the dissertation. Their area of expertise should align with your research. <br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.uwa.edu.au/study/research/research-options/organising-a-supervisor" class="link-button-primary">Learn more about supervisors</a></p> <p><a href="https://research-repository.uwa.edu.au/en/persons/" class="link-button-primary">Identify potential supervisors</a></p> </div> <div class="medium-6 large-6 columns"> <h2>Find a project</h2> <p>UWA offers excellent opportunities to pursue a Higher Degree by Research course. You may wish to find an already existing research project to study that supports your area of interest. Search the currently available opportunities.</p> <p><a href="https://researchdegrees.uwa.edu.au/projects" class="link-button-primary">See projects</a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module-wrapper clearfix alt-bg"><div class="module-container normal"> <div id="" class="rich-text-content"> <h2 style="text-align: left;">Researcher stories</h2> <p style="text-align: left;">We’re proud of all our students and graduates who are contributing new ideas and fresh thinking to help solve the world’s greatest challenges. <br /> <br /> Read about their journeys through a UWA research degree, and why they are thriving on this rewarding path. </p> <div class="row columns medium-12 small-centered"> <div class="columns small-12 medium-12"> <blockquote class="blockquote-small">This journey is a marathon and not a sprint so resilience and grit is very important. Along the way, not only do you learn more about the research topic, it provides an avenue for you to evaluate, reflect and grow as a person" <figcaption class="citation-down">Terence Chia<br /> PhD candidate at the UWA Business School </figcaption> <p> </p> <p><a href="https://www.uwa.edu.au/seek-wisdom/seekers-space/study/learning-experience/2020/10/Lessons-from-a-research-student" class="link-button-secondary">Find out more</a></p> </blockquote> </div> </div> <p> </p> </div> </div></div><div class="module-wrapper clearfix"><div class="module-container normal"> <section class="info-snippet-module"> <div class="module-titles" id=""> <h2 class="module-title">Important HDR considerations</h2> <p class="module-sub-title">UWA offers support and ensures equity and access for all prospective HDR students in our community.</p> </div> <div class="info-snippet-module__info-snippets item-count-3"> <article class="info-snippet-module__info-snippet"> <div class="info-snippet-module__icon-svg"> 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</g> </g> <g> </g> <g> </g> <g> </g> <g> </g> <g> </g> <g> </g> <g> </g> <g> </g> <g> </g> <g> </g> <g> </g> <g> </g> <g> </g> <g> </g> <g> </g> </svg> </div> </div> <div class="info-snippet-module__details"> <h3 class="info-snippet-module__title heading-display">Scholarships and fees</h3> <p class="info-snippet-module__description">UWA offers a range of stipend scholarships with the minimum value of $35,000 per annum (2024 rates). Domestic applicants may not be required to pay tuition fees if they are eligible for the Research Training Program (RTP) Fee Offset and some international applicants may be eligible for fee scholarships. </p> <a href="/study/fees-and-scholarships/hdr-scholarships" class="arrow-link" >Find out more</a> </div> </article> <article class="info-snippet-module__info-snippet"> <div class="info-snippet-module__icon-svg"> <div class="svg-icon" ><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" height="48" id="051-interview-1" viewbox="0 0 48 48" width="48"><g class="icon-library-tweak" transform="translate(0.0 0.0) scale(1)"><g class="icon-library-normalise" transform="scale(0.09375)"><g> <g> <path d="M504.5,384.773H255.458c0.006-0.173,0.026-0.342,0.026-0.516v-64.129c0-8.556-6.96-15.516-15.516-15.516h-16.556 c-0.077-11.943-6.739-22.662-17.433-28.009l-30.374-15.186c-0.176-0.088-0.285-0.265-0.285-0.461l0.002-15.265 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