About the course
A PhD helps students to specialise in one of the key research areas from soil and plant health, animal production and welfare, food sciences or agribusiness. By the end of the program, students should have made a significant and unique contribution to an existing area of knowledge through a thesis under academic supervision.What you might learn
While researching for your thesis, you will be able to access specialist support including attending seminars, writing boot camps and workshops. Upon completion of this course, you should be able to demonstrate academic leadership, creativity and innovation in your research work.Career outcome
Upon graduating from this program, you may be employed in roles such as agricultural consultant, agricultural scientist, academic, policy maker, food chemist, plant geneticist, and etc. in companies including Cargill, Syngenta, Food and Agriculture Organisation, General Mills, SGS, and etc.Campus
- Cairns
- Townsville
Living Costs in Cairns**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,078 - 1,426 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 925 - 1,223 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 8 - 10 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 234 - 309 |