Application for Admission

MPhil | DMin | PhD

Higher Degree Research (HDR) Program

Thank you for your interest in undertaking a research degree (MPhil, DMin and PhD) at Alphacrucis University College (AC). General inquiries about AC’s HDR program may be made using this EOI Expression of Interest form.

Please select from among one of the following HDR degrees:

Course *

Checklist of required documents:

Academic transcripts of all prior higher education qualifications
Copy of your research thesis of 12,000 words or more
If you have any prior research publications, please upload them here (optional)
Copy of your Academic CV
AC’s research proposal template
Two referee reports, using AC’s template
Evidence of English language requirements, e.g., IELTS (required for all international applicants)

PERSONAL DETAILS

Student Number (or Date of Birth if new student) *

Given Name(s) *

Surname *

Residential Address *

Contact Number *

Email Address *

Domestic or International *

Are you looking to apply for a Student Visa to study in Australia? *

Are you applying through an agent? *

Yes

No

Agent's Name: *

Agent's Company: *

Agent's Contact Email: *

Have you previously studied at Alphacrucis University College? *

Yes

No

Are you currently, or have you previously been, enrolled in an HDR program at another institution? *

Yes

No

Are you intending, or have already begun, to enrol in HDR program at another institution? *

Yes

No

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Award/Qualification *

Name of Institution *

Year Completed *

Major / Discipline *

Language of Instruction *

Have you completed a research thesis of 12,000 words or more? *

Yes

No

In exceptional cases, peer-reviewed publications (e.g. journal articles) may be accepted in lieu of a prior thesis. If this applies to you, please elaborate below. *

Please upload a copy of your Research Thesis (or longest piece of academic writing). *

Please upload your Transcript/s. *

If you have any other supporting documents (e.g., Publications) please upload.

RESEARCH INTENTIONS

How do you intend to study? *

Would you like to be connected to a local campus? Please select from the options below: *

When would you like to commence studies? *

Semester 1

Semester 2

Year *

Why do you want to study at Alphacrucis University College? *

0/250 characters

Please upload a copy of your Academic CV - detailing your educational background, research and teaching experience, publications and presentations, grants, awards and fellowships, etc. *

RESEARCH PROPOSAL

Your research interests should be elaborated using AC’s research proposal template here.

Please allow sufficient time to develop your draft research proposal. As part of completing this step, please consult with AC faculty members.

When you are ready, kindly upload your completed research proposal below.

Upload your proposal: *

REFERENCES

Please note, HDR applicants are required to seek confidential Referee Reports from two (2) people who can comment on your writing skills and research potential.

For this purpose, please send the HDR Confidential Referee Form to two referees.

ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS

Is English your first language? *

Yes

No

Do you have proficiency in any languages other than English?

Please provide your most recent IELTS (or equivalent) test results below.

For more information, or to learn if you may be exempt from this requirement, please visit the Admissions Requirements - English Language Proficiency page on our website (Link: https://www.ac.edu.au/apply-now/admissions-requirements/)

OTHER INFORMATION

Is there any further information you wish to highlight?

SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION

Next Steps

Once your Application for Admission Form has been submitted, the Graduate Research School will contact you to discuss the next steps.

Successful applicants will be invited to register for their recommended program.

If you require any further information please feel free to contact us at hdr.admin@ac.edu.au.

Privacy Statement

The information collected on this form is for the primary purpose of evaluating your interest and suitability for the HDR Program at Alphacrucis. Failure to provide all of the relevant information may delay the evaluation process, since the necessary fields are required to properly assess your interest and suitability.

In submitting this Application for Admission form and any/all included attachments, you are giving consent for this information to be reviewed and stored within the HDR Program Registry at Alphacrucis University College.