Master of Veterinary Science

The University of Melbourne

1. Minimum qualifications
Applicants are required to have completed at least a four-year honours degree at H2A standard from an Australian university, or a qualification or combination of qualifications considered to be equivalent. 2. Minimum level of academic achievement
Applicants will have achieved an overall H1 (80-100%) or H2A (75-79%) grade in a relevant honours or Masters degree. Applicants who have completed professional degrees such as a BVSc or DVM will be assessed individually. 3. Relevance of the Degree
The completed degree must be in an area that is relevant to their intended Master of Veterinary Science research topic, including sufficient specialisation such that the applicant will have already developed an understanding and appreciation of a body of knowledge relevant to their chosen research topic. Professional experience in the intended research area may be deemed equivalent. 4. Evidence of research ability
Applicants are normally required to have completed a research project, component, subject or group of subjects that accounts for at least 25% of their work (i.e. Honours year), or 25% of one year accumulated over the length of a Masters course. English language requirements: