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Master of Science Studies
Location - Hobart
Fees - Commonwealth Supported
Intake - February and July
Duration - Minimum 2 years (4 sem), maximum 2 years (4 sem)
The program consists of three parts:
- Foundation Studies
- Professional Development
- Research training.
These parts can be flexibly arranged over three or four semesters, as shown in the examples which follow.
In special cases, a candidate may be exempted from Foundation Studies.
The degree requires at least 1 year full-time research or study. All requirements for the degree must be completed within two years of the date of commencement of candidature, except that a candidate may be allowed to enrol for the degree on a part-time basis.
Candidates for the degree must have:
- an approved bachelor degree with first or second class Honours; or
- an approved eight-semester higher education qualification and potential to complete the degree as demonstrated in study and/or professional performance; or
- an approved six-semester higher education qualification, together with at least two years' relevant professional experience; or
- other qualifications equivalent to those in paragraphs shown above.
In addition to the academic admission requirement stated above all candidates must be proficient in written and spoken English. Candidates whose basic language is not English should sit an English language test. They may be required to attend up to four months of intensive English tuition in Tasmania.
A candidate for the degree may not enrol for another degree or diploma course of the University or another higher education institution.
The program is designed to provide professional training for scientists/science educators from overseas countries. It is offered by the Schools of Agricultural Science (Microbiology); Chemistry; Computing (Computer Science); Earth Sciences (Geology); Geography and Environmental Studies; Mathematics and Physics; Medicine (Biochemistry); Plant Science (Botany); Psychology; and Zoology.
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