Doctor of Philosophy, Crawford School of Public Policy

The Australian National University provides research students with a vibrant research community and outstanding program support. When selecting a research program, an institution’s reputation is everything. ANU is one of the world’s leading universities, and the smart choice for your research program.You can undertake a program of research at ANU through a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), a Master of Philosophy (MPhil), or a Professional Doctorate (by research). The major component of a research program is a substantial written work known as a thesis, which investigates a particular subject or issue. As a research student you will work with increased independence, under the direction of an academic supervisor or a supervisory panel of academic staff.Employment OpportunitiesCareer options following the Doctor of Philosophy include many opportunities in addition to an academic path.

A Bachelor degree with First Class Honours or Second Class Honours Division A in economics with a minimum weighted average of 75 Or A Bachelor degree with First Class Honours or Second Class Honours Division A with a minimum weighted average of 75 or equivalent that includes a major or equivalent in economics or is complemented by a Master degree or equivalent in economics Or A Master degree in economics that is deemed by the Economics HDR Convenor to be at least equivalent to Second Class Honours Division A at ANU, with a minimum weighted average of 75 Or A Master degree in economics that is deemed by the Economics HDR Convenor to be at least equivalent to Second Class Honours Division A at ANU, with a minimum weighted average of 70 plus research experience, potentially including a research project at the Master level, academic publications, and/or research experience in a work setting.