{"id":126843,"date":"2023-05-25T06:42:43","date_gmt":"2023-05-25T06:42:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/research\/?page_id=126843"},"modified":"2025-01-22T08:38:41","modified_gmt":"2025-01-22T00:38:41","slug":"collaborative-phd-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/research\/higher-degree-by-research\/collaborative-phd-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Collaborative PhD program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How it works<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-df-font-size\"><strong>The Home Institution is where you will spend most of your degree, and the Host is where you will spend 1 year studying abroad.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you have secured supervisory support to undertake your Collaborative PhD with Â鶹ֱ²¥, you will receive an invitation to apply where you will be advised how to submit additional documentation to progress your application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As you progress through the initial expression of interest process, you will work with representatives from each institution to finalise an<em> Individual Student Agreement<\/em>, which details supervision, financial arrangements, and enrolment details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a Collaborative PhD student, you will:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Be co-supervised by esteemed academics from two institutions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spend at least 1 year abroad undertaking research; and<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Graduate with two institutions recognised on your testamur.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>If Curtin is your host institution<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For inbound students, we recommend commencing the second year of your PhD at Â鶹ֱ²¥ and returning to your Home Institution to complete your Collaborative PhD.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>How to apply (inbound to Â鶹ֱ²¥)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Â鶹ֱ²¥ invites PhD students from one of our partner institutions to find a potential Curtin supervisor via our <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.curtin.edu.au\/Produce\/Form\/External%20Forms\/Expression%20of%20Interest%20for%20Higher%20Degree%20by%20Research\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">expression of interest<\/a> (EOI) form.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please include the following in your expression of interest form:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Research project proposal which includes a minimum 12-month stay at Curtin;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Transcripts, CV and employment history;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Home Institution enrolment details; and<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Home Institution supervisory details.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>If Â鶹ֱ²¥ is your Home Institution<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If Â鶹ֱ²¥ is your Home Institution, you are an outbound student who may be eligible to receive a scholarship to support your research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Currently enrolled PhD students should contact the <a href=\"mailto:%20ROC.GRS@curtin.edu.au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Graduate Research School<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Partner institutions<\/h2>\n\n\n<mimas-block \n        block-name=\"accordion\"\n        role=\"complementary\"\n        aria-label=\"Accordion content\"\n        data-segment=\"all\">\n\n                \n\n                    <div class=\"accordion\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-title-China\">\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion__heading\" aria-controls=\"China\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n            <div class=\"title\" id=\"accordion-title-China\">China<\/div>\n            <div class=\"icon\"><\/div>\n        <\/button>\n        <div class=\"accordion__content\" id=\"China\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.tongji.edu.cn\/p\/#\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tongji University<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        \n                            \n                    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"accordion\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-title-India\">\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion__heading\" aria-controls=\"India\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n            <div class=\"title\" id=\"accordion-title-India\">India<\/div>\n            <div class=\"icon\"><\/div>\n        <\/button>\n        <div class=\"accordion__content\" id=\"India\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <ul>\n<li><span class=\"ui-provider gs b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z ab ac ae af ag ah ai aj ak\" dir=\"ltr\">Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs)<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iitb.ac.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bombay<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iitism.ac.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dhanbad<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iitg.ac.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Guwahati<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iitkgp.ac.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kharagpur<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iitm.ac.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Madras<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        \n                            \n                    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"accordion\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-title-Scotland\">\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion__heading\" aria-controls=\"Scotland\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n            <div class=\"title\" id=\"accordion-title-Scotland\">Scotland<\/div>\n            <div class=\"icon\"><\/div>\n        <\/button>\n        <div class=\"accordion__content\" id=\"Scotland\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abdn.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of Aberdeen<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        \n                            \n                    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n                    <div class=\"accordion\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-title-Thailand\">\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion__heading\" aria-controls=\"Thailand\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n            <div class=\"title\" id=\"accordion-title-Thailand\">Thailand<\/div>\n            <div class=\"icon\"><\/div>\n        <\/button>\n        <div class=\"accordion__content\" id=\"Thailand\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ku.ac.th\/en\/community-home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kaestart University<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n        \n                            \n                    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n        \n<\/mimas-block>\n\n    <mimas-block \n        block-name=\"articles\"\n        role=\"complementary\"\n        aria-label=\"articles content\"\n        data-segment=\"all\"\n        data-bg=\"gray\">\n\n        \n\n                    <div class=\"article\">\n                                                                \n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aarontung-150x150.jpg\"\n                     alt=\"Dr Aaron Tung\"\n                     srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aarontung-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aarontung-665x370.jpg 665w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aarontung.jpg 665w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aarontung.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aarontung.jpg 665w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aarontung.jpg 665w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aarontung-480x240.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aarontung-665x630.jpg 665w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/aarontung.jpg 665w\"\n                     sizes=\"(min-width: 2560px) 2560px, (min-width: 1920px) 1920px, (min-width: 1440px) 1440px, (min-width: 1024px) 1024px, (min-width: 768px) 768px\" loading=\"lazy\">\n\n                <article class=\"article__content\">\n                    \n                                            <h2 class=\"h3\">Q&amp;A with Aberdeen-Curtin Alliance graduate, Dr. Aaron Tung<\/h2>\n                    \n                                            <p><p>Dr. Aaron Tung recently completed a joint PhD under the Aberdeen-Curtin Alliance, co-supervised by Â鶹ֱ²¥\u2019s Professor Fran Ackerman, Curtin Adjunct Professor Claus Otto and the University of Aberdeen\u2019s Professor John Paterson. We caught up with him to chat about his experience.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n                    \n                                            \n                                                    <ul class=\"article__links\">\n                                                                    \n                                    <li>\n                                        <a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/oasis-news\/qa-with-aberdeen-curtin-alliance-graduate-dr-aaron-tung\/\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow button--deep-blue filled\"\n    target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Read more\">Read more<\/a>                                    <\/li>\n                                                            <\/ul>\n                                                            <\/article>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/mimas-block>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>More information<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information on the, please refer to the following documents:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/s30991.pcdn.co\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/Collaborative_Doctor_of_Philosophy_PhD_Policy.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Collaborative Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Policy<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/s30991.pcdn.co\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/Collaborative_Doctor_of_Philosophy_PhD_Procedures.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Collaborative Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Procedures<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How it works The Home Institution is where you will spend most of your degree, 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