
Master of Science by Research
Natural sciences, mathematics and statistics
Advanced, research-based studies in theoretical and applied areas of biological science, environmental science, environmental management, sustainability, horticulture, bioinformatics, analytical chemistry, physics, data science or mathematics. The course aims to extend knowledge in the discipline area alongside knowledge of research methods in those areas of science and management. Students will undertake a significant independent research investigation resulting in a thesis that will have relev
Official- Duration
- 2 years
- Qualification
- Masters Degree (Research)
- AQF 9
- Campus
- Joondalup
- WA
- Course code
- CRICOS 0100040
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Course overview
Advanced, research-based studies in theoretical and applied areas of biological science, environmental science, environmental management, sustainability, horticulture, bioinformatics, analytical chemistry, physics, data science or mathematics. The course aims to extend knowledge in the discipline area alongside knowledge of research methods in those areas of science and management. Students will undertake a significant independent research investigation resulting in a thesis that will have relevance to the above areas of science and management.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
Postgraduate study is generally available to applicants holding a bachelor's degree, a bachelor's degree with honours, or an equivalent qualification.
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 7.5L 8 · R 7 · W 7 · S 8
- TOEFL iBTOverall 102L 28 · R 24 · W 27 · S 26
- PTE AcademicOverall 73L 79 · R 65 · W 65 · S 79
- Cambridge C1 AdvancedOverall 191L 200 · R 185 · W 185 · S 200
- Cambridge C2 ProficiencyOverall 191L 200 · R 185 · W 185 · S 200
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
Postgraduate study is generally available to applicants holding a bachelor's degree, a bachelor's degree with honours, or an equivalent qualification.
Intakes and tuition
Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Rolling intake | — | — | — | $42,850per year | International students |
Where it is taught
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Master of Science by Researchecu.edu.au
- Edith Cowan Universityecu.edu.au
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