What are the admission requirements for the Master's in Animal Science at UQ?

To be eligible for the Master's in Animal Science at the University of Queensland, you need a 4-year bachelor's degree in Animal Science, Veterinary Science, Zoology, Agriculture, or a closely related field, with a minimum GPA of 4.5/7.0 (50-64%). Alternatively, a 3-year bachelor's degree plus a 1-year master's degree may be accepted for courses requiring 4-year equivalency.

How much does the Master's program in Animal Science cost?

The fee for the Master's program in Animal Science at UQ is AUD 50,560 per year, with an additional application fee of AUD 100.

What English language proficiency tests are accepted for the Master's program?

The University of Queensland accepts the following English language proficiency tests: IELTS (minimum overall score of 6.5), TOEFL iBT (minimum overall score of 87), and PTE Academic (minimum overall score of 64). Exemptions may be available for students who have previously studied in English at an HEC-recognized institution.

Can international students work while studying in Australia?

Yes, international students can start working once their degree has commenced. They are allowed to work up to 48 hours every two weeks during the semester and can work unlimited hours during semester breaks and holidays. Students must also maintain good academic standing and fulfill attendance requirements.

What are the post-study work opportunities for graduates in Australia?

International students who graduate from Australian institutions may have the opportunity to stay and work in Australia through post-study work rights. The duration of these rights varies based on the degree level: bachelor's degrees can extend from two to four years, master's degrees from three to five years, and doctoral degrees from four to six years, depending on the program.