EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY (ECU) AND HO CHI MINH CITY OPEN UNIVERSITY (HCMCOU) PhD COLLABORATION PROGRAM
COHORT 4 – YEAR 2023
Edith Cowan University (ECU) and Ho Chi Minh City Open University (HCMCOU) collaboration program.
This exciting collaboration between ECU and HCMCOU provides candidates with a strong research background the opportunity to undertake a research project during this four-year program. ECU’s Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) is an opportunity to pursue a topic you are passionate about at the highest academic level. We invite candidates within the field of education, to apply for this independent, supervised research project that is assessed on the submission of a thesis or creative work and exegesis.
See more course information: ecu.edu.au/courses/L61
ABOUT EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY
ECU is ranked top 400 in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings for 2023. We’re also in the Times Higher Education world’s top 100 young universities under 50 years old. This rates us highly on aspects like teaching, research, citations, international outlook and industry income. Not only does ECU offer an unrivalled student experience, but it is also situated in beautiful, modern and vibrant Perth, offering an outstanding lifestyle to complement your studies.
1. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
2. SELECTION PROCESS
Candidates submit their application at the HCMCOU Graduate School, Room 110, 97 Vo Van Tan, Dist. 3, HCMC. They will be initially selected on the basis of merit following a competitive application process.
ECU will invite selected candidates to apply for admission to the ECU PhD program. Candidates may apply at any time during the year.
Invitations to apply will be determined by ECU in its absolute discretion taking into account factors including availability of supervisory expertise/capacity at ECU, academic and language requirements, and feasibility of proposed research and its alignment with ECU’s Research themes and priority areas (as amended from time to time) currently described on the ECU website at www.ecu.edu.au/research/research-themes-and-priority-areas.
Candidates will be ECU students and will be bound by ECU statutes, by-laws, rules, policies, procedures, or other similar instruments at all times during their PhD course.
Candidates who successfully complete their PhD course in accordance with ECU’s requirements will receive an ECU PhD degree.
3. STUDY PATHWAY
PhD |
LOCATION |
ACTIVITY |
Model 1 |
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Year 1 |
ECU |
Confirmation of Candidature (6 to 12 months) |
Year 2 |
HCMCOU and |
Data collection, analysis, thesis preparation, research presentation (e.g., seminars, conferences, journal publications) |
Years 3 – 4 |
HCMCOU and |
Research presentation (e.g., seminars, conferences, journal publications), analysis, thesis write-up, thesis submission/examination |
Model 2 |
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Year 1 |
HCMCOU and |
Confirmation of Candidature (6 to 12 months) |
Year 2 |
HCMCOU and |
Data collection, analysis, thesis preparation, research presentation (e.g., seminars, conferences, journal publications) |
Years 3-4 |
ECU |
Research presentation (e.g., seminars, conferences, journal publications), analysis, thesis write-up, thesis submission/examination |
4. TUITITON FEES
PhD |
TUITION FEES FOR ECU |
TUITION FEES FOR HCMCOU |
Year 1 |
Payable by Candidate to ECU as invoiced each semester (37,400 AUD for the year 2023) |
Payable by Candidate to HCMCOU each semester (45,000,000 VND per year) |
Year 2 |
Payable by Candidate to ECU as invoiced each semester |
Payable by Candidate to HCMCOU each semester |
Year 3 |
100% fee scholarship from ECU |
Payable by Candidate to HCMCOU each semester |
Year 4 |
100% fee scholarship from ECU |
Payable by Candidate to HCMCOU each semester |
5. APPLICATION DEADLINE: 30th December, 2023
HCMCOU, Graduate School
Room 110 (Floor 1) – 97 Vo Van Tan St., Vo Thi Sau Ward, Dist. 3, HCMC
Phone: (84-28) 39300946 – 39300947
Mobile: (84) 704 591 167
Email: anh.pth@ou.edu.vn | thao.tt@ou.edu.vn
Website: sdh.ou.edu.vn
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