Doctor of Tropical Environmental Management (Research)
James Cook University JCU
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00117J
Pursue your passion for environmental management in the Tropics and advance your chosen field through a unique contribution of knowledge. In the Doctor of Tropical Environmental Management, you will investigate a proposed research topic (discussed with and approved by an appropriate research advisor) through original research and extensive analysis of existing knowledge on that topic. The research component comprises two-thirds of the program and takes the form of a supervised research and/or development project, culminating in the submission of a thesis that makes a significant contribution to tropical environmental management, science and wellbeing promotion. As you investigate your chosen topic, you will increase your cognitive skills and intellectual independence as you evaluate existing knowledge and ideas. You will also think creatively to produce your own original contribution to that knowledge. Depending on the type of research you undertake, you will develop expert technical and creative skills applicable to your chosen area of tropical environmental management.
Standard entry requirements
All applicants must normally demonstrate academic capacity at a satisfactory level (Grade Point Average of Credit or equivalent) in their final year of coursework study that was used as part of the basis for admission.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| JCU Online | No |
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| JCU Townsville | No |
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