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  4. Doctor of Philosophy Veterinary Science

Doctor of Philosophy Veterinary Science

4 Years On Campus Phd Program

University of Melbourne

Program Overview

The degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) signifies that the holder has undertaken a substantial piece of original research which has been conducted and reported by the holder under proper academic supervision and in a research environment. The PhD thesis demonstrates authority in the candidate s field and shows evidence of command of knowledge in relevant fields. It shows that the candidate has a thorough grasp of the appropriate methodological techniques and an awareness of their limitations. The thesis also makes a distinct contribution to knowledge. Its contribution to knowledge rests on originality of approach and / or interpretation of the findings and, in some cases, the discovery of new facts.

Program Key Stats

$44736 (Annual cost)



75 %

Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

At least a four-year honours degree at H2A standard from an Australian university, or a qualification or combination of qualifications considered to be equivalent, an overall H1 (80-100%) or H2A (75-79%) grade in a relevant honours or Masters degree, BVSc or DVM , a research project, component, subject or group of subjects that accounts for at least 25% of their work, Experience, Test scores: TOEFL, IELTS, PTE, CAE

Career Options

  • Veterinarian
  • Animal Welfare Veterinarian
  • Aquatic Veterinarian
  • Avian Veterinarian
  • Bovine Veterinarian

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