Master of Philosophy (Agriculture Environmental and Related Studies)

at James Cook University

CORE SUBJECTS
 

• Planning the Research: Masters Candidates
• Situating the Research: Masters Candidates
• Master of Philosophy Research Thesis (Agriculture, Environmental and Related Studies)

To be eligible to apply for entry to a Research Masters degree an applicant must demonstrate the capacity to undertake research at the Research Masters level by the attainment of a Bachelor’s Degree with either a Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 5.5 in the final full time year of study, or with demonstrated research experience.

JCU, with the support of the Australian Government’s Research Training Program, will cover the costs of tuition fees for Australian citizens/permanent residents and New Zealand citizens.

International course fees are reviewed annually and subject to change. Student Visa holders must have Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for the duration of their Student Visa. 

JCU Master of Philosophy (MPhil) graduates are internationally recognised as experts who discover valuable new knowledge in their fields.

The skills you develop during your MPhil will enable you to develop yourself professionally within your existing sector, or to apply your research, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills to new contexts. Graduates can also continue their independent research in a Doctor of Philosophy.