Doctor of Philosophy (Medical, Molecular and Veterinary Sciences)
Natural sciences, mathematics and statistics
Designed for high performing university graduates, the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) is a postgraduate research degree with a supervised project of original research at its core. Develop high level independent research skills while making an original contribution of knowledge to a specific discipline or area of practice. As a JCU PhD candidate, you will have the opportunity to undertake focused research in the tropics. You will explore and generate new knowledge to meet the social, environmental an
Official- Duration
- 4 years
- Qualification
- Doctoral Degree
- AQF 10
- Campus
- Smithfield
- QLD · +4 more campuses
- Course code
- CRICOS 106732E
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Course overview
Designed for high performing university graduates, the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) is a postgraduate research degree with a supervised project of original research at its core. Develop high level independent research skills while making an original contribution of knowledge to a specific discipline or area of practice. As a JCU PhD candidate, you will have the opportunity to undertake focused research in the tropics. You will explore and generate new knowledge to meet the social, environmental and sustainability challenges facing tropical communities.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
Completion of an AQF level 8 bachelor degree with research component (or equivalent), a Preliminary Project Proposal,and Statement of Research Training, Experience, Skills and Attributes forms (refer to jcu.edu.au/grs)
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 6L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
- TOEFL iBTOverall 60L 18 · R 18 · W 18 · S 18
- PTE AcademicOverall 50L 50 · R 50 · W 50 · S 50
- Cambridge C2 ProficiencyOverall 169L 169 · R 169 · W 169 · S 169
- Cambridge C1 AdvancedOverall 169L 169 · R 169 · W 169 · S 169
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
Completion of an AQF level 8 bachelor degree with research component (or equivalent), a Preliminary Project Proposal,and Statement of Research Training, Experience, Skills and Attributes forms (refer to jcu.edu.au/grs)
Intakes and tuition
Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Rolling intake | — | — | — | $42,640per year | International students |
Where it is taught
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.