Nelson Mandela University
Doctor of Philosophy in Zoology
The Doctor of Philosophy in Zoology in Veterinary Science is offered by Nelson Mandela University.
Program Length: 1 YEAR.
Doctor of Philosophy in Zoology offered by the Nelson Mandela University at the Faculty of Science
The Zoology Department provides research opportunities in the following fields:The degree is obtained by means of a thesis on an approved topic.
- Coastal Zone Resource Management
- Water Quality Assessment
- Water Chemistry
- Estuarine ecology
- Marine biology
- Environmental Physiology
- Ecotoxicology
- Aquaculture
- Ecosystem modelling and analysis; and
- Terrestrial Ecology.
Career fieldsConservation BiologistMarine BiologistNature ConservationistRestoration EcologistZoologist
Duration: The qualification shall extend over at least two years of full-time study.
Compulsory module: Research project and thesis.