Doctorate (PhD)
100% of our assessed research rated at or above world-class1.
UniSA provides a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment where you are encouraged to explore your own ideas under the supervision of some of Australia's leading researchers. Our focus is always on finding practical solutions and creating new knowledge.
We offer a research environment with highly experienced and engaged supervisors, extensive connections to industry, government and communities, and a focus on addressing globally significant issues. We encourage you to connect with our researchers and find out the possibilities.
Explore opportunity in research areas including allied health, exercise and sport science, human movement, health science, public health and medical sonography.
We are ranked #1 in Australia for industry research income2 and our commitment to research with an industry focus is unprecedented. Read more about our strengths in research and discover some of our achievements.
12018 Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA), 4-digit Fields of Research.22019 THE World University Rankings.
A doctoral qualification will advance your career possibilities and give you a competitive edge in the workplace.
You may choose to further your career in industry, academia, or in research with a research institution or university locally or internationally.