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Doctor of Philosophy

ProviderThe Cairnmillar Institute
Course code: SIA-203362UniversityStudy area: Agriculture, Environmental and Related StudiesCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) is a doctorate degree by research, meaning that the holder has undertaken a substantial piece of original research. The research has been conducted and reported by the holder via the thesis, under academic supervision and in a research environment for a prescribed period. Examiners have also declared the thesis to be a significant and original contribution to knowledge, demonstrating the student’s capacity to carry out independent research.

Entry requirements

Postgraduate and higher courses usually use academic prerequisites, degree equivalence and English-language requirements.

Postgraduate entry

A four-year (AQF level 8) Bachelors degree with Honours, with a minimum weighted average of 78; A Masters (AQF level 9) degree with a minimum weighted average of 78; Qualification(s) and professional experience considered to be equivalent.

Course curriculum

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