The Master of Science is an advanced program for science graduates with an undergraduate degree in a cognate discipline. It is designed for two distinct groups of students: the professional scientists aiming to extend their industry-related knowledge and skills for career advancement, and those considering a research degree. In the first year of the course, you will complete advanced studies in your chosen field as well as a project in your chosen topic. In the second year of the course, your will complete further studies to deepen your knowledge in your chosen field. These studies will culminate in a capstone unit involving a research project which could be theoretical in nature or applied to an industry context. The Master of Science is available in the following disciplines: Astrophysics Atmospheric science Earth science Physics

2 years full-time, 4 years part-time. An undergraduate degree (equivalent to an Australian undergraduate degree) in a cognate science discipline with at least a 65% average or qualification/experience that the faculty considers to be equivalent 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time A four-year Australian honours degree (or equivalent) in a cognate science discipline with at least 65% average or qualification/experience or a satisfactory substitute that the faculty considers to be equivalent.