What are the differences between the eligible levels of study for the Endeavour Awards?
Please refer to the following tables: University qualifications Level of Study Description Typical Duration of Study Masters Degree The Masters Degree involves enhancing specific professional or vocational skills. The Masters Degree is typically gained by research or coursework or a combination. Study involves acquiring in-depth understanding of a specific area of knowledge usually by independent research. A Masters Degree takes either one or two years after completion of a Bachelor Degree. 1 to 2 years Doctoral Degree (PhD) The Doctoral Degree is the highest qualification offered by Australian universities. Although it is a research degree, some programs may have a course work component. There are three components to a Doctoral Degree: 1. a review of the literature, experimentation or other systemic approach to a body of knowledge 2. an original research project resulting in a significant contribution to knowledge and understanding and/or the application of knowledge within a discipli
