Veterinary Degrees Online

Degree awarded: PhD

Duration: 36-48 months (full-time), 72-96 months (part-time)

Entry requirements:

The standard entry requirement for PhD study is a First or Upper Second class honours degree, or the overseas equivalent, in a relevant subject. In certain circumstances, a Lower Second class honours degree supplemented by a Masters degree, or appropriate relevant work experience, may be acceptable.

Course fees:

For entry in the academic year 2009-10, the tuition fees are £5,800 – £16,000 per annum for UK/EU students and £15,500 – £25,800 per annum for international students. For general fees information, please visit: Postgraduate Fees.

Degree awarded: MPhil

Duration: 12 months (full-time), 24 months (part-time)

Entry requirements:

The standard entry requirement for MPhil study is a First or Upper Second class honours degree, or the overseas equivalent, in a relevant subject. In certain circumstances, a Lower Second class honours degree supplemented by appropriate relevant experience, may be acceptable.

Course fees:

For entry in the academic year 2009-10, the tuition fees are £5,800 – £16,000 per annum for UK/EU students and £15,500 – £25,800 per annum for international students. For general fees information, please visit: Postgraduate Fees.

Indicative cost of first-year tuition (domestic) in 2009 Per 15 credit paper Full year
(1.0 EFTS/120 credits)
Agriculture/Horticulture
$616.61
$4,932.90
Arts
$521.85
$4,174.80
Business
$521.85
$4,174.80
Computer Science
$620.55
$4,964.40
Design
$592.59
$4,740.75
Engineering/Technology
$644.44
$5,155.50
Nursing
$616.61
$4,932.90
Science
$592.59
$4,740.75
Midwifery
$645.09
$5,160.75
Speech Language Therapy
$616.61
$4,932.90
Teacher Education
$481.29
$3,850.35
Veterinary Science
$1,077.83
$8,622.60

International undergraduate fees

These examples indicate the (GST inclusive) tuition fees for International students for a selection of typical undergraduate programmes.Indicative cost of first-year tuition (international) in 2009 Per 15 credit paper Full year
(1.0 EFTS/120 credits)
Agriculture/Horticulture
$2,675.00
$21,400
Arts
$2,150.00
$17,200
Business
$2,350.00
$18,800
Computer Science
$2,662.50
$21,300
Design
$2,662.50
$21,300
Engineering/Technology
$2,875.00
$23,000
Nursing
$2,662.50
$21,300
Science
$2,662.50
$21,300
Midwifery
$2,875.00
$23,000
Teacher Education
$2,137.50
$17,100
Veterinary Science (year 1)
$2,662.50 – $5,437.50
$32,400
Veterinary Science (years 2-5)
$5,437.50
$43,500

Postgraduate fees

The tables below outline the (GST inclusive) tuition fees you can expect to pay for a selection of postgraduate programmes in 2009. The fee will vary between taught and research components. These figures include fees for:
Masters*
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Named Doctorates*

* For information on fees for the Master of Business Administration (MBA) and the Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) please contact the Graduate School of Business.
Domestic postgraduate feesIndicative cost of postgraduate programmes (domestic) in 2009 Full year
(1.0 EFTS/120 credits)
Agriculture/Horticulture
$4,965 – $6,384
Arts
$4,269 – $5,797
Business
$4,269 – $5,797
Computer Science
$4,787 – $6,366
Design
$4,787 – $6,366
Engineering/Technology
$4,965 – $6,384
Nursing
$4,787 – $6,366
Science
$4,787 – $6,366
Teacher Education
$4,519
Veterinary Science
$5,388- $8,771

International postgraduate fees

These examples indicate the (GST inclusive) tuition fees for international students for a selection of typical programmes*.

International students who enrolled prior to 2009 may be affected by Massey’s Fixed Programme Fees Initiative (also referred to as ‘grandparenting of fees’) and need to contact Massey University for information on fees payable in 2009.

* Note: New International students enrolling for the first time in a PhD Programme of study in 2009 will pay domestic postgraduate research fees. Students must also meet the conditions of candidacy outlined in the current Handbook for Doctoral Study to be eligible for the domestic fees. Indicative cost of postgraduate programmes (international) in 2009 Full year
(1.0 EFTS/120 credits)
Agriculture/Horticulture
$26,600
Arts
$20,000
Business
$19,900
Computer Science
$24,600
Design
$24,600
Engineering/Technology
$26,600
Nursing
$24,600
Science
$24,600
Teacher Education
$20,000
Veterinary Science
$32,500