PhD - Doctor of Philosophy

Our Doctoral Program in Public Policy at the University of Auckland offers an exceptional educational experience for future leaders. So take the opportunity to produce policy-relevant research addressing complex societal challenges both national and global. The programme embraces an interdisciplinary approach, with students able to draw on expertise from a range of academic domains. We welcome scholars whose interests centre in Te Tiriti and Kaupapa Māori methodologies.
As a doctoral candidate, you'll benefit from financial support for research expenses through PReSS funding, high-calibre supervision practices, and the networks and expertise of our world-class academic researchers.