Doctor of Philosophy - International Health

As a doctoral research degree candidate, you will uncover new knowledge either by the discovery of new facts, the formulation of theories or the innovative reinterpretation of known data and established ideas. Your research will use an in-depth understanding of theories and concepts to develop practical solutions for real-world problems.

• demonstrate expert understanding of theoretical knowledge and to reflect critically on that knowledge and their practice
• think critically, evaluate existing knowledge and ideas, undertake systematic investigation and reflect on theory and practice to generate original knowledge
• apply expert creative, technical and professional skills to the field of work or learning
• explain and critique theoretical propositions, methodologies and conclusions
• present a complex investigation of originality or original research for external examination against international standards
• communicate complex research concepts, plans and outcomes to the general community, peers and the national and international research community
• design, implement, analyse, theorise and communicate research that makes a significant and original contribution to knowledge and/or professional practice