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Common Questions
The Doctor of Philosophy (Gerontology and Geriatrics) at The University of Newcastle has a duration of 208 weeks (approximately 4 years).
The estimated total course cost is AU$224,972, which includes tuition fees of AU$223,364 and non-tuition fees of AU$1,608.
The course is delivered at The University of Newcastle's Callaghan campus, located at University Drive, Callaghan, New South Wales 2308. This location is owned and operated by the provider.
Eligibility for extended Post-Study Work Rights depends on criteria including the course being in 'Registered' status, being a Skills Level 1 qualification (which a PhD qualifies as), having a duration of 92 weeks or greater, and the narrow Field of Education aligning with the Skills Level 1 priority list. This course falls under the narrow field of Medical Studies (0601), so eligibility should be confirmed with the Department of Education at ESOS-PolicyTeam@education.gov.au.
No, the Doctor of Philosophy (Gerontology and Geriatrics) at The University of Newcastle does not include a work component or foundation studies component.
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