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James Cook University (JCU)

  • 28% international / 72% domestic

Master of Tropical Veterinary Science

  • Masters (Coursework)

Rise to the challenge of developing better diagnosis, treatment and control methods for tropical diseases of all livestock species.

Key details

Degree Type
Masters (Coursework)
Duration
1.5 years full-time
Course Code
75204, 044960K
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Feb
Domestic Fees
$35,760 per year / $53,640 total
International Fees
$41,640 per year / $62,460 total

About this course

Rise to the challenge of developing better diagnosis, treatment and control methods for tropical diseases of all livestock species.

Entry requirements

AQF level 7 bachelor degree in veterinary science; or equivalent

Study locations

Townsville

Career pathways

The course is particularly suited to veterinarians working in academia, government veterinary services, herd health and aquaculture or who have a general interest in tropical veterinary medicine or a research career.

A Master of Tropical Veterinary Science gives veterinarians the opportunity to upskill and increase their knowledge in tropical veterinary diseases and their diagnosis, prevention and control.

Graduates can use this degree for entry into PhD studies and to equip them for a research or academic career.

You will have the skills to advance your career within the veterinary profession or to better equip yourself to practice in tropical environments. The course is particularly suited to veterinarians working in academia, government veterinary services, herd health and aquaculture, or who have a general interest in tropical veterinary medicine or a research career.

You could also gain entry into PhD studies for a career in research or academics.

Consult the handbook for requirements and further information.

How to apply

Complete an online application through our Online Application Portal.