
Taught vs Research Master’s: Funding, PhD Entry & an 8-Question Checklist
ApplyKite Editorial 3 Nov 2026
909 professors found
Associate Professor
La Trobe University
Australia
Crop Science
Botany
Plant Biology
Plant-microbe Interaction
Cannabinoid Research
University of Western Australia
Australia
Crop Science
Agronomy
Plant Biology
Wheat Breeding
Quantitative Trait Loci (qtl) Mapping
University of Western Australia
Australia
Botany
Crop Science
Plant Biology
Plant Ecology
Plant-soil Interaction
University of Western Australia
Australia
Crop Science
Botany
Plant Biology
Genomic
Plant Immunity
Professor
University of Queensland
Australia
Crop Science
Botany
Plant Biology
Plant-microbe Interaction
Nitrogen Fixation
Macquarie University
Australia
Crop Science
Botany
Plant Biology
Plant Breeding
Plant Immunity
University of Western Australia
Australia
Crop Science
Agronomy
Plant Biology
Plant Breeding
Plant-pathogen Interaction
University of Adelaide
Australia
Botany
Crop Science
Plant Biology
Pollination Biology
Plant Breeding
UQ Amplify Researcher and Senior Lecturer
University of Queensland
Australia
Crop Science
Agronomy
Plant Biology
Epigenetic
Plant Breeding
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Chengyuan Xu
Charles Darwin University
Australia
1 month ago
PhD scholarship opportunity at Charles Darwin University in Darwin, Australia, focused on tropical protected cropping , indigenous hydroponics , and indigenous plant production . The project is industry-linked and supported by the Future Food Systems CRC , with collaboration from Orlar International and links to Indigenous bush food enterprises. Research themes include growing temperate leafy greens and Indigenous plant species in tropical conditions, with possible work in greenhouse experimenta...
1 month ago
Stephen Xu
Charles Darwin University
Australia
1 month ago
PhD opportunity at Charles Darwin University in tropical protected cropping, hydroponics, Indigenous crops, microbial ecology, and plant-microbe interactions . This project, titled “Demonstration of microbial-active protected cropping systems for tropical horticulture and Indigenous crops in the Northern Territory” , is a collaboration between Charles Darwin University and Orlar International , with links to Indigenous bush food enterprises and broader food system development initiatives in nort...
1 month ago
University of Technology, Sydney
Top university
Australia
3 months ago
Top university
PhD opportunity at the University of Technology Sydney in Interactions of Plant Diversity and Climate on Ecosystem Phenology and Resilience . This project sits at the intersection of plant biology , environmental science , ecology , geography , remote sensing , and climate change . It will investigate how climate and plant diversity jointly shape vegetation phenology—the timing of plant life cycle events—and how these changes affect ecosystem resilience across Australia. The research will combin...
3 months ago
Estimated costs in Australia.
MonthlyYearly | |
|---|---|
![]() University Tuition Average PhD tuition per year | A$34.1k $22,000/yr |
![]() Clothing Basic clothing and seasonal needs per year | A$1.9k $1,200/yr |
![]() Books & Academic Supplies Textbooks, stationery, and academic materials per year | A$1.1k $700/yr |
![]() Groceries Basic food shopping for one student per year | A$4.5k $2,880/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
University of Western Australia
Australia
Biochemistry
Crop Science
Plant Biology
Plant Biochemistry
Mitochondrial Biology
Professor
Western Sydney University - Parramatta Campus
Australia
Crop Science
Botany
Plant Biology
Drought Physiology
Photosynthesis
Has grant
University of Queensland
Australia
Crop Science
Agronomy
Plant Biology
Plant Breeding
Drought Physiology
Chengyuan Xu
Charles Darwin University
Australia
1 month ago
PhD scholarship opportunity at Charles Darwin University in Darwin, Australia, focused on tropical protected cropping , indigenous hydroponics , and indigenous plant production . The project is industry-linked and supported by the Future Food Systems CRC , with collaboration from Orlar International and links to Indigenous bush food enterprises. Research themes include growing temperate leafy greens and Indigenous plant species in tropical conditions, with possible work in greenhouse experimenta...
1 month ago
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