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The Master of Philosophy (Agricultural Sciences) is a globally recognized research-based master's program. This degree aims to cultivate advanced capabilities in conducting autonomous, in-depth research. Your dissertation must exhibit expert knowledge applied critically while making an original scholarly contribution to your chosen field. Typically, an MPhil thesis ranges between 30,000 to 40,000 words. Primary research domains encompass: soil and crop health, livestock health, animal husbandry and welfare, food science, and agricultural business.
A 4-year bachelors 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.
English language requirements:
IELTS (academic English Only): 6.5 (no band less than 6.0)
TOEFL Internet-based test: 79 + ; Writing 21; Speaking 18; Reading 13; Listening 13;
Pearson Test of English Academic: 58 + no communicative skill below 50
Cambridge English: Advanced/ Certificate of Advanced English (CAE): 176 + no skill below 169.