Faculty of Graduate Research

Faculty of Graduate Research

Looking for information about a doctoral degree at Victoria University? You’re in the right place!

Whether you’re considering doctoral study, you’re already enrolled, or you’re supervising doctoral students, we’re here to help.

Events

May22WorkshopsEarly Career Researcher Funding
Date: 22 May 2013
Time: 2.30 pm
Venue: HMLT104, Hugh MacKenzie Lecture Theatre, Kelburn Campus
So much of available research funding in academia is now competitive, but competing for funding… Read more
Jun11Staff EventsPostgraduate Coordinators Information Session
Date: 11 June 2013
Time: 9.30 am
Venue: AM101, Alan MacDiarmid Building, Kelburn Campus
A short information session to support PG Coordinators & Administrators. Register  … Read more
Jun18Staff EventsBriefing for Chairs of PhD Oral Exams
Date: 18 June 2013
Time: 10.00 am
Venue: Room 103, 24 Kelburn Parade, Kelburn Campus
The FGR is establishing a pool of senior academic staff members holding the role… Read more

News

24 April 2013 Summer Gold Poster Competition
Congratulations to the overall winner Maddy Glen. Read more
22 April 2013 Human Ethics applications now online
Academic staff and students can now apply for Human Ethics approval on line. Read more
15 March 2013 General Staff Excellence Award winner
Tara Fisher, our Doctoral Examinations Administrator, receives her Staff Excellence Award. Read more

PhD Graduation

Why study for a Doctorate at Victoria?

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Scholarships

Victoria has a range of funding options available for PhD students. Both New Zealand and international students are eligible to apply for Victoria scholarships. Read more »

Theresa Sawicka - Manager, Faculty of Graduate Research & Research Office

Congratulations to our Manager Theresa Sawicka, the newly elected General Staff member of the University Council.

How to Apply to do a PhD

There are three application deadlines per year: 1 March, 1 July, and 1 November. Read our guide to the application process »

Maddy Glen - over all winner of the Summer Gold Poster Competition

Summer Gold Poster winner. Read more »