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Academic programme

Doctor of Philosophy (Biodiversity) [Ph.D.]

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Admissions

Entry requirements

Review the current admission requirements associated with this programme.

  1. A Bachelor's Degree with Honours class IIA (GPA = 3.0 to 3.59) or better.
  2. A Research Master's Degree
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. 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 —