Course Level
Master Degree (By Research)
CRICOS
006261G
Master of Science - Biological and Chemical Sciences
In the Master of Science you will deepen your knowledge on a chosen topic within the biology and chemical sciences field through independent, sustained and academically supervised research. With the guidance and supervision of our internationally recognised research staff in the Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environment, you will undertake research to develop an advanced and integrated understanding of a complex body of knowledge in one or more discipline areas. By generating a substantial contribution to knowledge in your chosen area in the form of a thesis of up to 50,000 wordsyou will become an expert in your field and advance your career prospects. Although the focus of the degree is on research, you will also complete at least one unit of coursework.
Campus | Duration | Fees | ATAR |
|---|---|---|---|
Geelong Waurn Ponds | Full-time - 2 years | N/A | N/A |
Melbourne Burwood | Full-time - 2 years | N/A | N/A |
Cloud(online) | Online/Off-campus - 2 years | N/A | N/A |
Subjects
- Biological and chemical sciences
Entry requirements
- To be considered for selection into this degree you are required to have completed:
- a research project including a thesis which is equivalent to at least 25% of a years full time study at Level 8 of the Australian Qualifications Framework, with achievement of a grade for the project equivalent to a Deakin grade of 65% or equivalent
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