What does a higher degree by research involve?

  • You will pursue independent but supervised research on an approved topic based on which a thesis must be submitted for examination.
  • You will be required to attend classes and pass the examinations in at least 3 to 6 courses.
  • If you are pursuing a degree of Doctor of Philosophy, you must pass an oral examination on the subject matter of your thesis and other related matters.  For a non-Ph.D. candidate, the oral examination may be prescribed at the discretion of the Board of Examiners.
  • The schools may have additional requirements.

Note - Before applying, please check the various research scholarships available and decide which scholarship you would like to be considered for. In your application form and on the envelope, please state the scholarship that you are applying for.

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