Doctor of Health (all other) in Perth

To be eligible for admission to The University of Notre Dame Australia, all applicants must meet the University's minimum requirements for admission. The requirements for admission are detailed in the University's Policy: Admissions.

To be eligible for admission to the Doctor of Philosophy applicants must also meet the following specific requirements:

• The Pro Vice Chancellor-Research, on the advice of the National Head of School, determines admission to the Doctor of Philosophy Award.
• Applicants to the Doctor of Philosophy Award are expected to satisfy the following criteria:

Possession of a research Masters appropriate to the professional field of the applicant; or

Possession of a Bachelor's degree with Honours (typically 1st Class or Class 2A Honours level or equivalent); or

In exceptional circumstances, an equivalent academic or professional background that is considered by the National Head of School to be an appropriate preparation for independent study and research work at Doctoral level.

The following criteria apply to students seeking admission to the Professional Doctorate program:

• The Pro Vice-Chancellor-Research, on the advice of the Dean of the School, determines admission to the Doctor of Health Sciences Award.
• Applicants to the Doctor of Health Sciences Award are expected to satisfy the following criteria:
  • Possession of a research Masters degree by thesis or dissertation appropriate to the professional field of the applicant; or
  • Possession of a Masters degree by coursework appropriate to the professional field of the applicant completed at a superior standard; or
  • Possession of a Bachelor's degree with Honours (typically 1st Class or Class 2A Honours level or equivalent); or
  • Possession of a Master of Philosophy; or
  • In exceptional circumstances, an equivalent academic or professional background that is considered by the Dean of the School to be an appropriate preparation for independent study and research work at Doctoral level.
• In addition to the academic criteria listed above, applicants are normally expected to satisfy the following:
  • have a minimum of 3 years of relevant professional practice;
  • have the support of an industry or professional mentor.

You may be required to demonstrate an ability to understand and communicate in both written and spoken English at a level adequate for the purpose of pursuing the program of study.