Candidature Time Limits
Time Limits for Course Completion
The duration for research higher degree candidatures are specified by minimum and
maximum submission dates of the thesis, which is calculated from the session of commencement.
| Masters by Research |
Minimum submission |
Maximum submission |
| Full-time |
1 year (2 sessions) |
2 years (4 sessions) |
| Part-time |
2 years (4 sessions) |
4 years (8 sessions) |
| Doctor of Philosophy |
Minimum submission |
Maximum submission |
| Full-time |
2 years (4 sessions) |
4 years (8 sessions) |
| Part-time |
4 years (8 sessions) |
8 years (16 sessions) |
Candidature may be extended beyond the maximum time period following a satisfactory
review of progress.
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