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Master of Plant Health and Biosecurity
M.PlaHBio
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| Location: | Waite Campus |
| Duration: | 2 years
(full-time or
part-time equivalent)
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| Degree/Award: | Masters by Coursework |
Plant Health has a strong emphasis on producing and securing healthy plants, with a focus on biosecurity. The program is designed as a series of intensive short courses, integrating scientific communication, critical thinking, problem solving and bioinformatics into the curriculum.
First year of the Masters program involves 24 units of coursework usually taken as six 3-unit courses and one 6-unit course (Graduate Diploma). The Masters is a 48-unit program, comprising 24 units of coursework and 24 units of research. If a student is awarded status/credit for relevant professional and/or research experience, they will complete 12 units of research.
Varies with course. Includes written assignments, individual or group projects, oral presentations and exams.
Choose your applicant type to view the relevant admissions information for this program.
I am a:
| SATAC Code | 3CM085 |
| Annual tuition fees
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Commonwealth-supported place: $4,249
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| Mid-year entry? | No |
| Enquiries | Student Centre |
Not an international applicant?
| IELTS Total | 6 [more info] |
| Annual tuition fees
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International student place: $25,200 |
| Mid-year entry? | No |
| Enquiries | Student Centre |
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IELTS
Total
Reading
Listening
Speaking
Writing
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6
5.5
5.5
6
6
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Not an international applicant applying with Australian year 12 results?
| Annual tuition fees
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International student place: $25,200 |
| Mid-year entry? | No |
| Enquiries | Student Centre |
The study plans
given are examples of pathways through this degree. For a complete description,
see the program rules.
Courses
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Well paid career opportunities exist in government agencies, universities and private companies in areas such as quarantine and trade regulation, and as researchers, scientific advisors and consultants.
Agriculture, Agricultural Service Industry, Environmental Biologist, Environmental Management, Pest Control, Food Scientist, Food Technologist, Plant Breeding
The University of Adelaide is committed to regular reviews of the courses and programs it offers to students. The University of Adelaide therefore reserves the right to discontinue or vary programs and courses without notice. Please read the important information contained in the disclaimer.
Last updated: Thursday, 27 Aug 2009
