Master of Science (Professional)

James Cook University

Master degree

24 months

Application deadlines: January 31, June 30

Processing time: 15 days

Full-time

Intakes: February, July

International tuition: A$37,600

Learn how to apply the advanced analytical skills necessary for leadership positions within the industry. You will have the chance to study subjects from outside of your chosen discipline, or further your knowledge of your chosen field. Apply your advanced skills gained throughout the degree to your minor research projects, professional placement, or choose to conduct a major research project. If you choose to select a major in the same field of study as your undergraduate Bachelor of Science degree, you may be eligible to receive up to six months advanced standing. This means that you could complete this master’s degree in 1.5 years.

This program can be done

On campus

Exams:

TOEFL PBT
PTE
IELTS
TOEFL iBT

Completion of an AQF level 7 bachelor degree in Science with a minimum GPA of 5 (65%) or equivalent. Applicants of non-English speaking backgrounds must meet the English language proficiency requirements.

Have the opportunity to work as a science professional nationally and internationally with this postgraduate science course. Advance your career in the public or private sector with organisations concerned with the management and use of environmental resources. You could work in non-government organisations specialising in international aid and development, or focus on addressing environmental planning and educational issues. Alternatively, get a job working in environmental consulting firms or become a science communication expert.