Postgraduate awards by research
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Entry requirements
To be eligible for entry to a Masters degree by research, you are required to hold (or be eligible to hold), from an approved higher education institution, one of the following:
- an Honours degree or a Bachelor degree with Honours (or equivalent)
- a Bachelor degree and a preliminary program of study of Honours standard (or equivalent)
- an appropriate Masters degree or equivalent
- other qualifications acceptable to the Research Degrees Committee. In such cases, applicants must satisfy the Committee of fitness to undertake advanced work on the basis of the standard of achievement in, and the relevance of, previous higher education studies and professional experience or published work.
To be eligible for entry to a Doctor of Philosophy degree, you are required to hold (or be eligible to hold), from an approved higher education institution, one of the following:
- an Honours degree or a Bachelor degree with Honours of at least 2A standard (or equivalent)
- an appropriate Masters degree or equivalent
- other qualifications acceptable to the Research Degrees Committee. In such cases, applicants must satisfy the Committee of fitness to undertake advanced work on the basis of the standard of achievement in, and the relevance of, previous higher education studies and professional experience or published work.
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