Skip to main content
    GradsMatch
    Back to Programs
    University of Melbourne

    Master of Philosophy - Veterinary Science

    Last verified against the official program page on .

    Parkville, AUMPhilIn-person2 years
    A$117,952.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo

    Master of Philosophy - Veterinary Science at University of Melbourne is a 2-year, in-person MPhil program based in Parkville, AU. Tuition is A$117,952.

    About the program

    The program develops advanced research skills through independent and sustained research in veterinary science, culminating in a thesis of 30,000-40,000 words. Research areas include veterinary biosciences, animal sciences health and welfare, and infectious diseases public health and biosecurity.

    Focus: research
    QS #29 in Veterinary Science
    Part-time option

    Your fit

    Match

    Pro users see a 0 to 100 match score personalized to their academic profile, plus a per-component breakdown (major, GPA, tests, work experience, and more).

    Admissions

    Pro

    Unlock full admissions requirements

    GPA thresholds, GRE/TOEFL/IELTS minimums, essay counts, recommendation letters, prerequisites, admissions contacts, and country-specific requirements like APS certification, portfolio submissions, or GATE scores.

    Sign in to view - it's free

    Deadlines

    Rolling
    TBA

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min Faculty of Science Master of Philosophy (MPhil): PTE 64: with writing 60; speaking 60; reading 60; listening 60 (equivalent to TOEFL iBT ~79-81 with sections ~19W/19S/16R/16L per standard tables; check Faculty of Science’s courses)
    IELTS
    required
    Min Faculty of Science Master of Philosophy (MPhil): IELTS 6.5 with writing 6.0; speaking 6.0; reading 6.0; listening 6.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    3 years (Temporary Graduate visa subclass 485)

    A$40,000.00
    Annual living cost

    Application Checklist

    Sign in to track what you need to submit for this program.

    Sign in
    See admits on GradCafe
    Self-reported profiles of past applicants to this program.

    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

    Recommendations

    Exact count of letters required, whether academic vs professional references are preferred, and any program-specific guidance on who to ask.

    Essays

    Number of essays required (statement of purpose, personal statement, diversity statement), prompts where the program publishes them, and whether supplemental essays are optional or mandatory.

    Contact

    Direct email and phone for the admissions office handling this program, plus a link to the program-specific inquiry page where available.

    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Philosophy - Veterinary Science at University of Melbourne cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Philosophy - Veterinary Science at University of Melbourne is A$117,952.
    Is Master of Philosophy - Veterinary Science at University of Melbourne online or in-person?
    Master of Philosophy - Veterinary Science at University of Melbourne is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Philosophy - Veterinary Science at University of Melbourne take to complete?
    Master of Philosophy - Veterinary Science at University of Melbourne is structured around 2 years.
    What GPA is required for Master of Philosophy - Veterinary Science at University of Melbourne?
    Per the program's published guidance: 75% WAM
    What work-permit options follow Master of Philosophy - Veterinary Science at University of Melbourne?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Philosophy - Veterinary Science at University of Melbourne: 3 years (Temporary Graduate visa subclass 485)