Master of Scientific Studies (Ourimbah Campus)

Program Code
11244
Graduate Level
Postgraduate
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Face to face on campus.

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The Master of Scientific Studies is a 120 unit Postgraduate (Coursework) degree. It is part of an integrated program consisting of the Graduate Certificate, the Graduate Diploma in Science and Master of Scientific Studies.

This program is only available to students who have already commenced the program. There will be no further intake.

Postgraduate coursework in Food Technology, Marine Science or Sustainable Resource management is undertaken n an integrated program comprising Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma and Masters programs (except for Food Technology, refer to the Master of Food Technology).

The overall aim of the program is to provide professional development and training in a discipline at an advanced level.

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Not available to new students.

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Not available to new students.

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International students must comply with the University of Newcastle's English Language Proficiency requirements. Consequently, no additional strategies in relation to English language beyond those provided by the University should be required.

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The support structures of the Student Support Unit will be available to assist any students with a disability or chronic illness. The Faculty accepts responsibility, in liaison with the Student Support Unit, for providing reasonable accommodations to allow students with disabilities to complete the program. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students will draw on the assistance and support provided by the Wollotuka Indigenous Support Unit.

Back to topRequirements and Structure

The program requires the completion of 120 units of coursework courses comprising (80 units) and a research project (40 units).

Students may undertake courses in two disciplines with the approval of the Head of School offering the courses.

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Back to topMarine Science Specialisation (click to hide)
Compulsory Courses (click to hide)
Complete the following compulsory courses to fulfil the requirements of this specialisation.
MARI6910Foundations of Marine Science20 units
Not offered
MARI6920Topics in Marine Science20 units
Not offered
MARI6930Advanced Topics in Marine Science20 units
Not offered
MARI6940Research Developments in Marine Science20 units
Not offered
MARI6950Project I20 units
Not offered
MARI6960Project II20 units
Not offered
Back to topSustainable Resource Management Specialisation (click to hide)
Compulsory Courses (click to hide)
Complete the following compulsory courses to fulfil the requirements of this specialisation.
SRMT6910Foundations of Sustainable Resource Management20 units
Not offered
SRMT6920Topics in Sustainable Resource Management20 units
Not offered
SRMT6930Advanced Topics in Sustainable Resource Management20 units
Not offered
SRMT6940Research Developments in Sustainable Resource Man20 units
Not offered
SRMT6950Project I20 units
Not offered
SRMT6960Project II20 units
Not offered