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Academic programme
Doctor of Philosophy (Biodiversity) [Ph.D.]
Admissions
Entry requirements
Review the current admission requirements associated with this programme.
- A Bachelor's Degree with Honours class IIA (GPA = 3.0 to 3.59) or better.
- A Research Master's Degree
- A coursework Master's Degree with a research component of at least 25% of an academic year and an overall GPA (grade point average) equivalent to 3.0 on the 4-point UQ scale
- A Post Graduate Degree, of at least one year of full-time equivalent, with a research component of at least 25% of an academic year and with an overall GPA of 3.0 on a 4 - point scale and other demonstrated research experience equivalent to Honours IIA will be considered for Ph.D. entry on a case by case basis
- A Bachelor's Degree plus at least two years of documented relevant research experience including research publications.
Programme structure
Courses by year and semester
Expand each year to review the courses currently associated with this programme.
First Year
Annual Attachment
2 courses| Course code | Course title | Credits | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| BDS6001 | Independent Study | 3 | - |
| BDS6002 | Research Methods | 6 | - |
Second Year
Annual Attachment
3 courses| Course code | Course title | Credits | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| BDS6006 | PhD Thesis | 30 | - |
| BDS6003 | Research Proposal | 3 | - |
| BDS6004 | Research Seminars | 3 | - |
Third Year
Annual Attachment
1 course| Course code | Course title | Credits | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| BDS6006 | PhD Thesis | 30 | - |
Fourth Year
Annual Attachment
1 course| Course code | Course title | Credits | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| BDS6006 | PhD Thesis | 30 | — |