Majors, Minors and Specialisations

MajorYear:2024

The Veterinary Bioscience major will provide a springboard for students wishing to progress into the graduate entry professional veterinary program (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, DVM) at the University of Melbourne. Graduates of this major will develop understandings of the determinants of healt...

Informal specialisationYear:2024

Honours in Veterinary Bioscience is a one-year program designed to extend students' knowledge and skills through a supervised research project together with advanced coursework in veterinary bioscience.Admission requirementsIn addition to satisfying the Bachelor of Science (Degree with Honours) o...

Informal specialisationYear:2024

Honours in Veterinary Bioscience is a one-year program designed to extend students' knowledge and skills through a supervised research project together with advanced coursework in veterinary bioscience. Admission requirements In addition to satisfying the Bachelor of Science (Degree with Honour...

MajorYear:2024

The Veterinary Bioscience major will provide a springboard for students wishing to progress into the graduate entry professional veterinary program (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, DVM) at the University of Melbourne. Graduates of this major will develop understandings of the determinants of healt...

Specialisation (formal)Year:2024

The Vision Science Specialisation gives students the opportunity to undertake a substantive research project in a field of choice as well as a broad range of coursework subjects including a professional skills component, as a pathway to PhD study or to the workforce. Vision Sciences is the study...

Informal specialisationYear:2024

Honours in Vision Sciences is a programme across two semesters designed to extend the student’s knowledge and skills through a supervised research project together with advanced coursework in the vision sciences. The research component will involve the student conducting an original research proj...

Specialisation (formal)Year:2024

The Visual Art specialisation offers students, under the guidance of their supervisor, an opportunity to combine rigorous creative investigation with practice-led research skills – interlocking critical curiosity and creative enquiry to encourage a deeper understanding and capacity as contemporar...

MajorYear:2024

Waste Management is offered as a major field of study in the Master of Environment degree. Waste is more than just what people throw in the bin. There are air-borne emissions, liquid wastes that impact on water supplies as well as the complex waste streams produced by industry that can have toxic...

MajorYear:2024

Waste Management is offered as a major field of study in the Master of Environment degree. Waste is more than just what people throw in the bin. There are air-borne emissions, liquid wastes that impact on water supplies as well as the complex waste streams produced by industry that can have toxic...

Specialisation (formal)Year:2024

Waste Management is offered as a major field of study in the Master of Environment degree. Waste is more than just what people throw in the bin. There are air-borne emissions, liquid wastes that impact on water supplies as well as the complex waste streams produced by industry that can have toxi...

Specialisation (formal)Year:2024

Specialisation (formal)Year:2024

Specialisation (formal)Year:2024

Informal specialisationYear:2024

First Nations have been living in contemporary Australia for between 45,000 and 67,000 years–the oldest continually practiced culture in the world. British colonisation occurred relatively recently, just over 200 years ago. First Nations were systematically and violently dispossessed of their lan...

Informal specialisationYear:2024

A specialisation in Zoology will provide the springboard for students entering careers in many areas of animal biology, from conservation and wildlife management to the biotech, biomedical and bioinformatics industries. Graduates will be prepared for these pathways by developing skills in appropr...

MajorYear:2024

A zoology major provides a springboard for entering careers or research in many areas of animal biology, from conservation and wildlife management to the biotech, biomedical and bioinformatics industries. Graduates will be prepared for these pathways by developing skills in appropriate zoological...

MajorYear:2024

A zoology major provides a springboard for entering careers or research in many areas of animal biology, from conservation and wildlife management to the biotech, biomedical and bioinformatics industries. Graduates will be prepared for these pathways by developing skills in appropriate zoological...

Informal specialisationYear:2024

A specialisation in Zoology will provide the springboard for students entering careers in many areas of animal biology, from conservation and wildlife management to the biotech, biomedical and bioinformatics industries. Graduates will be prepared for these pathways by developing skills in appropr...

MajorYear:2024

The Graduate Diploma allows students who have completed an undergraduate degree to re-focus or expand their body of knowledge by completing the requirement of one of the undergraduate majors (or equivalent) in the Bachelor of Science not already completed. The Graduate Certificate provides a path...

MajorYear:2024

The coursework and research components of this Postgraduate Diploma in Science (Zoology) program allow students to tailor a program to further their knowledge of any of the research strengths of the Department in areas ranging from the structure and function of single cells through to the ecology...