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Graduate Coursework

Master of Geoscience

  • Course code: MC-GEOSC
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Duration
2 years full time / 4 years part time
Location
Mode (Location)
On Campus (Parkville)
Calendar-month
Intake
February, July
Key dates
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Fees
Commonwealth supported places (CSPs) available
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Course structure

Overview

Course structure

The Master of Geoscience is a 200-point course, made up of:

  • First-year Core Subjects (50pts)
  • Second-year Core Subjects (25pts)
  • Stream Subjects (37.5pts)
  • Discipline Electives (37.5–62.5pts)
  • Professional Skills (25–50pts)

If you excel in GEOL90022 Practical Earth Science A and show a high aptitute for research, you may be able to complete a 25-point research project (GEOL90025 Research Project in Geoscience) if an appropriate supervisor is available. After successfully completing the project, you may be eligible to apply for a PhD.

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