About the course

Delve into the intricacies of life: past, present or future

　　Explore how kangaroos evolved and why some of their ancestors became extinct.

　　Work to restore endangered native fish species from the Murray-Darling Basin.

　　Find novel antibiotics to combat multi-drug resistance microbes.

　　Make crop plants that are more resilient to the effects of climate change.

　　Develop new DNA based technology to detect and prosecute criminals.

　　Undertake a Biological Sciences research-based higher degree at Flinders, and you’ll have the opportunity to explore some of the biggest unanswered questions of our time. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 4 Year(s)Fees: AU$155,200

Intake	Location
Semester 1 (February), 2024	Bedford Park
Semester 2 (July), 2024	Bedford Park
Semester 1 (February), 2025	Bedford Park
Semester 2 (July), 2025	Bedford Park

　　

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How to apply

Entry requirements for Flinders University

IELTS- 6.5 Overall And 6.0 Speaking, 6.5 Writing,6.0 Reading, 6.0 Listening TOEFL- 580 (Paper) Overall 4.5 TWE, 80 (internet) Overall, 18 Speaking,18 Writing, Pearson- 58 ,Cambridge English Advanced CAE- C

　　A person who holds a Bachelors degree with Honours class 1 or 2A from Flinders University, or who holds qualifications deemed by the Board of the appropriate faculty (hereafter referred to as 'the Board') to be at least equivalent, may be accepted for enrolment as a Doctor of Philosophy candidate provided that:

　　(a) the program of studies has been approved by the Board, except that in the case of a person already holding the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, or an equivalent qualification acceptance for enrolment must have been approved by the Board, and

　　(b) the proposed program of studies can be properly resourced and appropriately supervised, and

　　(c) where the application is for a Cotutelle PhD, the relevant documents have been completed.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 80.0

　　

Application deadline:

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Flinders University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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