Doctor of Agricultural Science (DAgrSc)
Information valid for students commencing 2011
Duration
Please contact the faculty regarding the duration of this program.
Commencing 2011
Please contact the faculty about commencing this program.
Program level
Postgraduate Research
Units
16
Program code
7502
Faculty
Teaching Location
St Lucia
Delivery mode
External, Internal
Entry requirements
Prerequisites
Students must hold an approved degree of this or another university. A graduate of another university will need to demonstrate an association with the University.
Fees for Australian students
Tuition fees do not apply for Higher Doctorates.
How to apply
Applications must be lodged via the Faculty of Science.
Closing Date
Applications are able to be submitted for research higher degree programs at any time.
How to applyEnquiries for Australian students
Manager, Academic Administration, Faculty of Science
Email: science.enquiries@uq.edu.au
Phone: 07 5460 1276 or 1800 642 093 (Freecall)
Duration
Please contact the faculty regarding the duration of this program.
Commencing 2011
Please contact the faculty about commencing this program.
Program level
Postgraduate Research
Units
16
Program code
7502
Faculty
Teaching Location
St Lucia
Delivery mode
External, Internal
Entry requirements
Prerequisites
Students must hold an approved degree of this or another university. A graduate of another university will need to demonstrate an association with the University.
CRICOS Code: 037371A
English Proficiency
IELTS overall 6.5; writing 6 (or comparable English language proficiency as per University policy).
view the English proficiency policy.Fees for International students
Tuition fees do not apply for Higher Doctorates.
How to apply
Applications must be lodged via the Faculty of Science.
Closing Date
To commence study in semester 1 - November 15 of the previous year for Category 1 and 2 countries; October 15 of the previous year for Category 3 and 4 countries.
How to applyEnquiries for International students
International Student Advisor
Phone: Outside Australia: + 61 3 8676 7004
Within Australia (Free Call): 1800 671 980
Why study the Doctor of Agricultural Science?
As the highest award in agricultural science the Doctor of Agricultural Science is designed to give formal public recognition to scholars who have made a substantial, original and distinguished contribution to the field of agricultural science.
What you can study
How to apply
Entry requirements for Australian students
Prerequisites
Students must hold an approved degree of this or another university. A graduate of another university will need to demonstrate an association with the University.
Entry requirements for International students
Prerequisites
Students must hold an approved degree of this or another university. A graduate of another university will need to demonstrate an association with the University.
Visa requirements
CRICOS Code: 037371A
English proficiency
IELTS overall 6.5; writing 6 (or comparable English language proficiency as per University policy).
View the English proficiency policy.How to apply
Applications must be lodged via the Faculty of Science.
Click here for application procedures for International students.
Closing date
To commence study in semester 1 - November 15 of the previous year for Category 1 and 2 countries; October 15 of the previous year for Category 3 and 4 countries.
What it costs
Fees for Australian students
Tuition fees do not apply for Higher Doctorates.
Fees for International students
Tuition fees do not apply for Higher Doctorates.
Additional costs
- Examination fee (approx $1500)
Program requirements for the Doctor of Agricultural Science
The student must submit evidence of scholarship and original research. The material submitted must constitute an original and distinguished contribution to knowledge. To this end the student must submit as prime evidence published contributions to agricultural science. Relevant unpublished contributions to agricultural science may be offered in support. Refer to DAgrSc rules for further information.
Students should be aware of the University of Queensland policies and rules which govern the conduct of UQ programs. These may be found on the UQ policies and rules page on the my.UQ website.
