You are uniquely skilled to address the challenges around you: no one has your skills, ideas and drive. We can help you use them to solve real-world problems with a graduate research degree.
Study with leading experts
Work alongside experts who are applying their research to make the world a better place. Your panel of supervisors are are committed to guiding your research and building your expertise.
Student benefits
Take advantage of facilities located in the heart of Sydney, countless opportunities to build your networks and free skills development that you can use to accelerate your career, or forge a new one.
Scholarships and funding
Whether it's scholarships, living stipends or grants to help you attend academic conferences, we help you navigate the financial responsibility of a research degree so you can focus on making the world a better place.
Tailor your research
We offer PhD programs you can tailor to your interests, whether it's the classic, industry, entrepreneurial, impact or global. You'll shape a research program working alongside leading academic and industry experts to achieve your ambition.
Explore our suite of PhD programs
How to apply
Find out how to apply to a graduate research degree at CUA including the steps you need to take and documents you will need to apply.
About the application process