GRADUATE RESEARCH & COURSEWORK                  Quick link for research students

What can I study?

How do I apply?

Who can I talk to?

>>Graduate Research

>>Graduate Coursework 

Coursework students attend classes and lectures. Research students work more independently and write a thesis.
>>What kind of student am I?

ANU has introduced Graduate Studies Select, a program which offers coursework students more flexibility and diversity in their studies.
>>Graduate Studies Select 

The application process for graduate study at ANU depends on whether you are an international or local student, and the kind of program you are applying for.
>>Application procedures

Prospective research students should read the Application Advice for Research Students

As well as applying to study, you may also need to apply to other areas of ANU, such as scholarships or accommodation.

>>Scholarships

>>University Accommodation 

>>Childcare on campus 

You have a number of opportunities to talk to academic or administrative staff about your study options.
>>Graduate events

ANU staff also attend other international events to talk to prospective students.
>>International events

   

 Why study at ANU?

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 What is the latest news?

ANU ranks highly at a national and international level. With a focus on research, ANU has a high ratio of academic staff to students.
>>ANU Profile

ANU supports our students in many ways, with renowned services to cater for a variety of needs. 
>>Student Services

Located in Canberra, ANU offers easy access to many national institutions, from the Federal Parliament to the libraries, museums and cultural institutions of a modern capital city.
>>About Canberra 

 

The Graduate Programs guide provides a good overview of the course offerings and an introduction to the university.
>>Graduate Programs guide (PDF)

Online Handbooks provide specific information for coursework and research students.
>>Graduate Coursework Online Handbook
>>Graduate Research Online Handbook

Visit the campus and get a current student to show you around.
>>Campus Tours

Our students are prepared to speak up about the advantages of studying at the ANU.
>>Student profiles 

New Department of Archaeology and Natural History PhD Scholarships 

The Department of Archaeology and Natural History in the ANU College of Asia and the Pacific specialises in archaeological science, and is now offering guaranteed PhD scholarships to suitably qualified applicants from Australia and New Zealand.
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Research Scholarships 

Applications are now open for research scholarships for Australian and New Zealand citizens and permanent residents and New Zealand citizens (for the 2010 academic year).
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