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About the course
This combined coursework and research doctorate provides advanced, specialised postgraduate training in veterinary science. You will develop analytical and applied research skills supported by access to Murdoch’s veterinary teaching hospital and specialist facilities, with optional learning opportunities at Whitby Falls Farm. The program supports research in clinical and non-clinical areas such as epidemiology, public health and pathology, and culminates in a substantial thesis in veterinary science.
Career outcome
Graduates are prepared for senior roles across the veterinary science spectrum, supported by advanced research training and specialist expertise. Career pathways may include veterinary and biomedical research positions, clinical specialty or referral practice roles, roles in animal health industries and biosecurity, and academic or teaching-focused appointments. This doctoral qualification supports leadership in evidence-based practice and research-driven innovation in veterinary science. Preparing graduates for scientific research, R&D leadership, and doctoral study in the sciences.
Living Costs in Perth**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,255 - 1,660 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 866 - 1,146 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 6 - 8 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 243 - 321 |
Average Salary***
