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Doctor of Philosophy: Veterinary Science

  • Doctorate (PhD)

A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Veterinary Science at the University of Melbourne enables academic leadership and innovation through research. Students write an 80,000-word thesis under supervision, contributing significantly to their field, and specialize in areas such as veterinary biosciences, animal sciences, and infectious diseases.

Key details

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

About this course

OverviewCourse overviewOverview

A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Veterinary 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: veterinary biosciences; animal sciences - health and welfare; andinfectious diseases - public health and biosecurity.

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 Veterinary 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: veterinary biosciences; animal sciences - health and welfare; andinfectious diseases - public health and biosecurity.

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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