Changing programs
5. Higher Degree by Research students
Subject to administrative approval, PhD students can switch to a Master of Philosophy at any stage of their candidature.
MPhil students must transfer to the Doctor of Philosophy before mid-candidature review.
You can transfer between HDR programs online.
Email candidature@gradschool.uq.edu.au if you have any questions about the transfer process.
Contacts
- Structure, courses and credit transfers for your new program – contact the relevant faculty.
- Meeting the entry requirements for your new program:
- domestic students – email admissions@uq.edu.au
- international students – send an enquiry
- Fees information (including the Job-ready Graduates Package) – email fees@uq.edu.au.
- Higher degree by research students – contact the Graduate School.