University of Sydney / Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences / Peace and Conflict Studies Centre / Peace and Conflict Studies / Doctor of Social Sciences (Peace and Conflict Studies) 2012

Doctor of Social Sciences (Peace and Conflict Studies) DSocSci
Postgraduate Research 2012

Application Closing Dates

 
Semester 1 Semester 2 Mid-Year Entry CRICOS Code
31 OCT 2010 30 MAY 2012 Available 045008J
Late applications are considered, however priority will be given to applications received on time.

Duration

 
The course may be undertaken full time (3 - 4 years) or part time (6 - 8 years).

Entry Requirements

 
Candidates should hold:
• a Bachelor degree with Honours I or II.1 from the University of Sydney in a relevant field of study; or
• an undergraduate degree deemed to be equivalent; or
• a Bachelor degree from the University of Sydney together with a substantial portfolio of published/professional work (for example, books, films, TV programs, creative work, government reports etc); or
• an undergraduate degree deemed to be equivalent together with a substantial portfolio of published/professional work (for example, books, films, TV programs, creative work, government reports etc); or
• a Master degree by research from the University of Sydney; or
• a Master degree by coursework from the University of Sydney with Merit; or a postgraduate degree deemed to be equivalent; and
• have a minimum of three years recent, full-time employment or professional experience in a relevant field.

Completion Requirements

 
The professional doctorate comprises 5 units of study (including the core unit WMST 6902 Arguing the Point) and research and writing toward a thesis of 50,000 words under the supervision of a member of the academic staff.