General knowledge of Science and studies related in specialist field.

This program provides advanced theoretical and practical knowledge in a range of specialised scientific fields, through lectures, workshops, projects and directed study. Students can extend their knowledge in their chosen field or develop an understanding of specialised fields.

Applicants should apply after finding a potential supervisor and discussing and agreeing on their proposed topic. Applicants will be considered who have an honours degree with at least second class lower standard; or a masters degree with a minimum research component (eg a thesis); or substantial demonstrated sector experience, previous higher education studies and professional experience and/or published research work. International applicants must also meet the University's English language requirements for admission are an IELTS overall score,a minimum total score together with a Test of Written English (TWE) score on the paper based TOEFL,a minimum total score together with a minimum score of the internet based TOEFL,PTE Academic 58 with no score lower than 50, completion of a course of study, of at least 2 yrs duration, from an accredited University in a country where English is an official language.The study must have been instructed and examined in English. Studies must have been completed within the last 2 yrs and evidence in the form of a letter or certificate issued by the university Registrar’s office will need to be provided.

The course is accredited by the Australian Institute of Medical Scientists (AIMS).

A Master of Science degree provides an entry to a Doctorate at a University and graduates are also highly sought after for positions across the spectrum of available careers. Master of Science graduates take up roles in areas such as Software Design, Biotechnology, Medical Research, Finance, Geology, Environmental Management, and Forensics.

Minimum 2 yrs, Maximum 4 yrs.