

Master of Science, University of the Sunshine Coast
Sippy downs, Queensland
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24 Months
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About this course
The Master of Science program at UniSC offers students the opportunity to explore new scientific frontiers and develop their expertise through original research. Designed to upgrade professional qualifications, it helps students become independent thinkers and problem solvers, working under the supervision of internationally recognized research scientists and academics. The program involves a comprehensive review of research literature, learning advanced research techniques, and applying extensive analysis to a workplace project. Students can choose from recognized research concentrations such as the GeneCology Research Centre, Cluster for Health Improvement, and Inflammation and Healing Research Cluster. It is a 2-year full-time course that prepares students for research and professional roles in scientific fields.
Why this course is highly recommended
This program is ideal for students seeking to advance their research skills and qualifications in science. It offers supervision by renowned researchers and the chance to specialize in recognized research areas, making it suitable for those aiming to pursue a career in research, scientific analysis, or related fields.
Specialisation
Candidates can select from recognized research concentrations including the GeneCology Research Centre, Cluster for Health Improvement, and Inflammation and Healing Research Cluster, among others, allowing them to tailor their studies to specific areas of scientific research.
Course fees
Application fees
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1st year tuition fees
10.95L
Living cost
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Living cost
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Degree requirements
Applicants need a Bachelor degree (AQF Level 7) with a GPA of 5.0 or higher, or a Bachelor Honours degree (AQF Level 8) Class IIB from a recognized institution. Relevant professional research experience or qualifications may also be considered. Options for coursework before applying may include a research methodology course if prior study has not included it, and English language requirements must be met.
English language test
DUOLINGO
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TOEFL
85
PTE
58
IELTS
6.5
Career prospects
Graduates of the Master of Science can pursue roles in research, scientific analysis, or positions requiring specialized scientific expertise. The program prepares students for careers associated with scientific research institutions, government agencies, or industry sectors where advanced scientific skills are in demand.
FAQs
How long does the program take to complete?
The program duration is 2 years full-time.
Is online study available for international students?
Online study is not available to international students on a Student visa, who must study full-time on campus.
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