Graduate Research

Master of Philosophy - Agricultural Sciences

Course code: MR-PHILAGR

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Duration

2 years full time / 4 years part time

Expected candidature is 1.5 years full time (or part time equivalent)

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Mode (Location)
On campus (Parkville)
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Flexible

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Duration

2 years full time

Expected candidature is 1.5 years full time

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Mode (Location)
On campus (Parkville)
Intake

Flexible

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Fees

AUD $58,976 (2026 indicative first year fee)

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CRICOS code
061966G
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Course overview

Overview

The Master of Philosophy (Agricultural Sciences) is an internationally recognised masters (by research) degree. It is designed help develop advanced skills in carrying out independent and sustained research.

Research by thesis

Your thesis should demonstrate a critical application of specialist knowledge. And you'll 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.

Make your contribution to key research areas

Key research areas include: soil and plant health, animal health, animal production and welfare, food sciences, agribusiness.