James Cook University JCU

Doctor of Philosophy (Medical, Molecular and Veterinary Sciences)

James Cook University JCU

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00117J

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 ll have the opportunity to undertake focused research in the tropics. You ll explore and generate new knowledge to meet the social, environmental and sustainability challenges facing tropical communities.

Subjects

  • RD7001:03 Planning the Research: Doctoral Candidates
  • RD7002:03 Situating the Research: Doctoral Candidates
  • RD7003:03 Professional Development: Doctoral Candidates
  • PI7017:00Doctor of Philosophy Research Thesis (Medical, Molecular and Veterinary Sciences)

Standard entry requirements

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)

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
JCU Cairns International: $170,560 No
  • Full-time : 4 years
JCU Online International: $170,560 No
  • Online/Off-campus : 4 years
JCU Townsville International: $170,560 No
  • Full-time : 4 years

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