Master of Philosophy - Agricultural Sciences

The University of Melbourne

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00116K

The Master of Philosophy (Agricultural Sciences) is an internationally recognized masters (by research) degree. It is designed help develop advanced skills in carrying out independent and sustained research. Your thesis should demonstrate a critical application of specialist knowledge. And youll make an independent contribution to existing scholarship in the area of research. The normal length of an MPhil thesis is 30,000-40,000 words.

Structure

All candidates for the MPhil will be examined on the basis of their thesis. A candidate will have appropriately experienced supervisor(s) and an Advisory Committee who, in consultation with the candidate, arranges a course of supervised research designed to suit the individual requirements and interests of the candidate. A candidate may be required to supplement their research program by attendance at, or enrolment in, additional subjects if considered necessary by the supervisor(s).

Subjects

  • Agricultural Sciences

Standard entry requirements

  • 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 percent 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.

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Parkville International: $113,367 No
  • Full-time : 2 years

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