Doctor of Philosophy - Veterinary Science
Course code: DR-PHILVET
4 years full time / 8 years part time
Expected candidature is 3 years full time (or part time equivalent)
Flexible
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Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) places available
Flexible
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AUD $58,976 (2026 indicative first year fee)
Student experience
Overview
We advance animal, human and environmental well-being by educating and training exemplary veterinary scientists and clinicians and develop tomorrow’s veterinary scientists and clinicians through collaborative teaching and learning methods and high quality teaching staff.
Our graduate degrees provide opportunities to apply your veterinary knowledge to clinical research. The Melbourne Veterinary School incorporates a teaching, research and clinical campus at Werribee and the School has close connections with veterinary hospitals servicing extensive and varied caseload.
Strong relationships with a network clinics across Victoria gives students access to a range of mixed and production practices.
