Master of Geoscience
Curtin University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00301J
This two year Masters of Geoscience course provides advanced technical and professional training for those wishing to upgrade their geology or geophysics qualifications or enter a new branch of geoscience to enhance their career prospects. Students can select either a major in Exploration and Mining Geology or Geophysics.
Structure
Credit Points: 400
Subjects
- SPAT5009 Applied Remote Sensing
- ENGR5001 STEM Research Methodologies
- GEOL5016 Regolith Geology and Mineral Exploration
- FNCE5008 Financial Principles and Analysis
- GEOL5010 Hydrogeology and Engineering Geology
- GEOL5011 Environmental Geoscience
- GEOP5005 Seismic Methods
- MINE5018 Fundamentals of Mining and Digital Applications
- PRRE5001 Process Mineralogy Techniques
- SPAT5006 Fundamentals of Geographic Information Systems
- SPAT5008 Applied Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
- SPAT5015 Drone Mapping & Applications
- MJRP-GEOLY Exploration and Mining Geology Major (M Geosci)
- MJRP-GPHYS Geophysics Major (M Geosci)
- GEOL6007 Geoscience Master Project A
- GEOL6008 Geoscience Master Project B
Standard entry requirements
A recognised bachelors degree in science or a related degree. Students who wish to study the Exploration and Mining Geology major will be required to have completed foundation geoscience units at undergraduate or postgraduate level. Graduates in other disciplines with significant relevant industry experience will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Curtin Perth | Domestic: $59,154 International: $81,795 | No |
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