Curtin University

Master of Philosophy (Geographic Information Science)

Curtin University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00301J

Master Degrees (Research) prepare students to apply advanced knowledge for research, scholarship and further learning corresponding to AQF level 9 qualifications.This course provides an opportunity for students to undertake a significant research investigation in the theory or application of geographic information systems. Thesis topics will be chosen from problems of continuing or emerging significance and often will relate strongly to relevant problems of industry and government.

Designed for

Students who wish to undertake a significant research investigation in the theory or application of geographic information systems

Structure

Detailed information about the course structure is available through official Curtin pages: http://handbook.curtin.edu.au/courses/31/319508.html

Subjects

  • Each student's study program will comprise a thesis in geographic information science which will constitute the total study program and may not be completed in less than one year of full-time study.

Standard entry requirements

Specifically, applicants require a strong academic record in an appropriate graduate diploma or an appropriate honours degree of at least second class level. Students may be required to attend an interview as part of the selection process. Optional units are intended to provide students with a broader and deeper insight into the knowledge, skills and applications of GIScience.

Study pathways

Credit for Recognised Learning is not normally granted for optional units.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Curtin Perth International: $77,600 No
  • Full-time : 2 years

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