University of the Sunshine Coast

Master of Science

Natural sciences, mathematics and statistics

Explore new scientific frontiers. Upgrade your original training and develop new or existing areas of expertise. This program is designed to upgrade your professional qualifications and allow you to be an independent thinker and problem solver, under the supervision of internationally recognised research scientists and academics. In this program you will undertake a comprehensive review of research literature, learn advanced research techniques, and apply extensive analysis to a project in the w

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Duration
2 years
Qualification
Masters Degree (Research)
AQF 9
Campus
Caboolture
QLD · +4 more campuses
Course code
CRICOS 026640J
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Course overview

Explore new scientific frontiers. Upgrade your original training and develop new or existing areas of expertise. This program is designed to upgrade your professional qualifications and allow you to be an independent thinker and problem solver, under the supervision of internationally recognised research scientists and academics. In this program you will undertake a comprehensive review of research literature, learn advanced research techniques, and apply extensive analysis to a project in the workplace. You will get to choose from these recognised research concentrations and more: GeneCology Research Centre, Cluster for Health Improvement, Inflammation and Healing Research Cluster.

Entry requirements

Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.

1. To be eligible for admission to a research Master degree, an applicant must hold: (a) a Bachelor degree (AQF Level 7) with a Grade Point Average of 5. 0 or higher on a seven point scale from a recognised higher education institution or; (b) a Bachelor Honours degree (AQF Level 8) Class IIB from a recognised higher education institution or; (c) a record of qualifications and/or professional research experience deemed to be equivalent to the standard of (a) or (b) as may be approved by the Research Degrees Committee, or the Chairperson acting on behalf of the Committee. 2. Recognised bachelor-equivalent qualification; program-specific GPA, discipline or experience; English proficiency.

English language

Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.

  • IELTS AcademicOverall 6L 5.5 · R 5.5 · W 5.5 · S 5.5

Additional requirements

  • Academic entry requirement

    To be eligible for admission to a research Master degree, an applicant must hold: (a) a Bachelor degree (AQF Level 7) with a Grade Point Average of 5. 0 or higher on a seven point scale from a recognised higher education institution or; (b) a Bachelor Honours degree (AQF Level 8) Class IIB from a recognised higher education institution or; (c) a record of qualifications and/or professional research experience deemed to be equivalent to the standard of (a) or (b) as may be approved by the Research Degrees Committee, or the Chairperson acting on behalf of the Committee.

  • Additional entry requirement

    Recognised bachelor-equivalent qualification; program-specific GPA, discipline or experience; English proficiency.

Intakes and tuition

Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.

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2027 · Rolling intake———$59,200per yearInternational students

Where it is taught

  • UniSC Caboolture

    Primary

    80-106 Tallon Street, CABOOLTURE, QLD, 4510, CABOOLTURE, QLD

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  • UniSC Fraser Coast

    161 Old Maryborough Road, Hervey Bay, QLD, 4655, Hervey Bay, QLD

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  • UniSC Gympie

    71 Cartwright Road, Gympie, QLD, 4570, Gympie, QLD

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  • UniSC Moreton Bay

    1 Moreton Parade, Petrie, QLD, 4502, Petrie, QLD

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  • UniSC Sunshine Coast

    90 Sippy Downs Drive, SIPPY DOWNS, QLD, 4556, SIPPY DOWNS, QLD

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References

Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.

  1. Master of Scienceunisc.edu.au
  2. University of the Sunshine Coastunisc.edu.au
  3. CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
  4. QS World University Rankings 2027Official source
  5. Undergraduate program admission requirementsOfficial source
  6. International Study Guide 2026Official source
  7. Postgraduate admissions requirementsOfficial source

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Master of Science at University of the Sunshine Coast: Fees & Entry Requirements