University of Tasmania, Australia

The University of Tasmania offer a range of exciting research opportunities and we seek to provide quality supervision and a supportive and stimulating research culture for all candidates.

A Higher Degree by Research provides candidates with an opportunity to undertake focussed research under supervision for several years in order to make a significant contribution within the chosen research area.

Applications and enrolments can happen anytime during the year.

If you would like to apply for a Higher Degree by Research please first submit an Expression of Interest.

• The Expression of Interest is not intended to be a final or worked up version of the research you may eventually do.
• Submitting the Expression of Interest does not guarantee a place in our degrees.
• Following the completion of an Expression of Interest, applications for a Higher Degree by Research is made to the Education Faculty Research Office.
• Once applications have been appraised by the faculty, they are forwarded to the university graduate research office for decision.
• The graduate research office will communicate application results with applicants.