Melbourne,
VIC,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Veterinary Science in Parkville Australia | The University of Melbourne
The University of Melbourne
|
Parkville Australia
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
52,448
(c. USD37,396.05)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Earning a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Veterinary Science enables you to showcase academic leadership while fostering independence, creativity, and innovation in your research. You'll develop an 80,000-word thesis under expert guidance, exploring a particular challenge, subject, or theme. Your work will provide a novel and meaningful addition to current knowledge within your specialization. Conduct pioneering research in fields such as: veterinary biosciences; animal health and welfare sciences; and public health biosecurity concerning infectious diseases.
A PhD serves as a crucial credential for scientific research careers across numerous disciplines. It also opens doors to global research prospects.
Numerous alumni pursue roles as postdoctoral researchers, eventually transitioning into academic teaching and research positions. Others enter industry sectors, where the advanced technical and professional competencies gained through PhD studies are greatly sought after.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification 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.
IELTS total score of at least 6.5 in the Academic International English Language Testing System (IELTS), with no bands less than 6.0.
TOEFL (internet-based): total score at of least 79 and scores of 21 for writing, 18 for speaking, 13 for reading and 13 for listening.
TOEFL (paper-based): total score of at least 577 with a score of 4.5 in the Test of Written English.
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.
IELTS total score of at least 6.5 in the Academic International English Language Testing System (IELTS), with no bands less than 6.0.
TOEFL (internet-based): total score at of least 79 and scores of 21 for writing, 18 for speaking, 13 for reading and 13 for listening.
TOEFL (paper-based): total score of at least 577 with a score of 4.5 in the Test of Written English.
Tuition
AUD
52,448