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University of Melbourne

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Doctor of Philosophy: Agricultural Sciences

  • Doctorate (PhD)

A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Agricultural Science enables academic leadership and innovation through research, culminating in an 80,000-word thesis. Specialize in areas like soil and plant health, animal welfare, food sciences, and agribusiness, with access to comprehensive graduate support.

Key details

Degree Type
Doctorate (PhD)
Duration
4 years full-time, 8 years part-time
Course Code
DR-PHILAGR
Study Mode
In person

About this course

OverviewCourse overviewOverview

A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Agricultural Science helps you demonstrate academic leadership, increasing independence, creativity and innovation in your research work.

Make a significant and unique contribution

Write an 80,000 words thesis under academic supervision, which examines a specific problem, issue or topic. You'll make a significant and original contribution to an existing area of knowledge in your field of study.

Specialise in a key research area

Unearth groundbreaking study in areas including: soil and plant health, animal health, animal production and welfare, food sciences and agribusiness.

Learn more about the specific areas of research

Gain specialist support

While researching for your thesis, you will be able to access specialist support for graduate research degree students, including: lectures and seminars, writing boot camps and workshops.

Study locations

Parkville

What you will learn

Overview

Course overview

Overview

A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Agricultural Science helps you demonstrate academic leadership, increasing independence, creativity and innovation in your research work.

Make a significant and unique contribution

Write an 80,000 words thesis under academic supervision, which examines a specific problem, issue or topic. You'll make a significant and original contribution to an existing area of knowledge in your field of study.

Specialise in a key research area

Unearth groundbreaking study in areas including: soil and plant health, animal health, animal production and welfare, food sciences and agribusiness.

Learn more about the specific areas of research

Gain specialist support

While researching for your thesis, you will be able to access specialist support for graduate research degree students, including: lectures and seminars, writing boot camps and workshops.

How to apply

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