Course Overview

About This Course

This Joint PhD Program between Monash University and Southeast University (SEU) enables collaborative research between Monash and SEU researchers, so PhD students can draw upon the strengths of both universities and participate in collaborative research projects. The program typically takes three to four years of full-time study, with the bulk of studies undertaken at Monash Suzhou, China. Students also receive the benefit of the 'Australian experience', with one year of the program offered at the Monash campus in Australia. Students are jointly supervised by supervisors from both universities throughout their research, and those who successfully complete the joint program graduate with both a Monash and an SEU PhD degree.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Melbourne

381 Royal Pde, Parkville, VIC 3052

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Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

Applicants must meet both SEU's Admission Requirements and Monash's minimum Academic Qualifications and English Language Proficiency for PhD admission.
Chinese citizen applicants should contact their professors at SEU to discuss eligibility for the program.
For those who narrowly miss Monash's English language requirements, a 10-week English bridging program may be available.
Students should contact their home institution (Monash or SEU) for scholarship opportunities and tuition fee information.

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

TEQSA

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CRICOS code for the Doctor of Philosophy (Southeast University - Monash)?

The CRICOS course code for the Doctor of Philosophy (Southeast University - Monash) at Monash University is 084617E.

How long does the Doctor of Philosophy (Southeast University - Monash) take to complete?

The course has a duration of 208 weeks as listed in the CRICOS registry.

What field of study does this doctoral program fall under?

The program is classified under the broad field of Engineering and Related Technologies (Field of Education code 03), with the detailed field listed as Engineering and Related Technologies, n.f.d. (030000).

What are the tuition fees for this course?

According to the CRICOS registry, both the tuition fee and non-tuition fee are listed as AU$0, and the estimated total course cost is AU$0. Prospective students should contact Monash University directly to confirm current fee arrangements.

Is this program a dual qualification?

No, the Doctor of Philosophy (Southeast University - Monash) is not classified as a dual qualification according to the CRICOS registry, despite being a collaborative program with Southeast University.

Is there a work component or foundation studies requirement for this course?

No, the CRICOS registry indicates that this course has no work component and no foundation studies requirement.

Application

How to Apply

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