What are the entry requirements for the PhD program in Computer Science at Newcastle University?

Applicants should hold an Australian Honours degree with Class 1 or Class 2 Division 1, or an equivalent qualification from another country. Alternatively, a Master's degree with a significant research component may also be considered. A minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale is required.

What is the duration and fee structure for the PhD program?

The PhD program in Computer Science at Newcastle University has a duration of 4 years and the fee is AUD 41,960 per year.

Are there any scholarships available for international students applying for this program?

Yes, there are various scholarships available for international students. More information can be found at this link.

What are the English language proficiency requirements for international applicants?

International applicants must demonstrate English proficiency through one of the following: IELTS (Academic) overall score of 6.5 (no band less than 6.0), TOEFL iBT minimum score of 79, PTE Academic overall score of 58, or Cambridge English: Advanced score of 58.

What are my work rights while studying in Australia as an international student?

International students are permitted to work up to 48 hours every two weeks during the semester, and they can work an unrestricted number of hours during holidays and semester breaks. It's essential to maintain good academic standing and fulfill all attendance requirements while working.