Doctor of Philosophy - Agricultural Sciences

A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Agricultural Science helps you demonstrate academic leadership, increasing independence, creativity and innovation in your research work. Write an 80,000 words thesis under academic supervision, which examines a specific problem, issue or topic. You will make a significant and original contribution to an existing area of knowledge in your field of study.

Campus
Duration
Fees
ATAR

Parkville

Full-time - 4 years

Part-time - 8 years

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Structure

300 credit points including an 80,000-word thesis completed in up to four years of full-time study or eight years part time.

Subjects

  • Agricultural Sciences

Entry requirements

  • A 4-year undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline, including a substantial research component (equivalent to at least 25 per cent of 1 year of full-time study), with a weighted average mark (WAM) of at least 75 per cent in your final year subjects or equivalent, or
  • A masters degree in a relevant discipline, including a substantial research component (equivalent to at least 25 per cent of 1 year of full-time study), with a WAM of at least 75 per cent or equivalent, or
  • A qualification and professional experience considered to be equivalent.