Domestic students
You're a domestic student if you are:
- a citizen of Australia or New Zealand,
- an Australian permanent resident, or
- a holder of an Australian permanent humanitarian visa.
In order to progress forward with a PhD at the AIBN as a domestic student, you will need to do the following.
1. Meet the entry requirements
To progress forward with a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) program at the AIBN, you will need to prove that you:
- have completed some research experience (for example, you can provide evidence that you've planned and executed project work and/or a body of research with some independence)
- have completed an approved university degree in your field of research no more than 10 years ago, and;
- can meet the English language requirements.
You can find more on entry requirements here.
2. Find a supervisor
Identify a researcher with relevant expertise and get agreement to support your PhD and project. A full list of research Group Leaders who have capacity can be found below.
Group Leaders also post their student projects here.
3. Gather your documents
A full list of the necessary documents can be found here.
4. Apply online
Once you have prepared your application and contacted a potential supervisor, use the online application form to apply. Your application can only be assessed once your referees have responded to us, and all outstanding documents and school/institute endorsements have been received.