Course Overview

About This Course

The Master of Science (Earth Sciences) is a research-level postgraduate degree offered by the University of Tasmania (UTas), classified under the broad field of Natural and Physical Sciences with a specialisation in Earth Sciences. The program runs for 104 weeks and is available at the University's Hobart and Launceston campuses in Tasmania.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Hobart, Tasmania (Location owned and operated by University of Tasmania)

University of Tasmania, Churchill Ave, Hobart, TAS 7005

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Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

No specific entry requirements are listed on the available registry page. Please contact the University of Tasmania directly for admissions requirements.
For international student enquiries, contact your.study@utas.edu.au or call +61 3 6226 6200.

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

TEQSA

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Master of Science (Earth Sciences) listed among the postgraduate courses available at the University of Tasmania?

The page content provided does not include specific details about the Master of Science (Earth Sciences). The postgraduate study areas listed on this page cover Education, Mental Health, Organisational Resilience, Psychology, Social Work, and Teaching, and no information about Earth Sciences postgraduate courses was found on this page.

How do I apply for a postgraduate course at the University of Tasmania?

Applying to study at the University of Tasmania is free using their simple online form. The university encourages applicants to apply for the courses they most want to study, and if you are not eligible to enter your chosen course right now, the admissions team will work with you to find the best pathway option. You can also enquire with their team or set up an appointment to be guided through the process.

Are there scholarships available for postgraduate study at the University of Tasmania?

According to the page, scholarships are available to help you study or relocate, though specific details about scholarships for the Master of Science (Earth Sciences) were not provided on this page.

Application

How to Apply

Three simple steps to get enrolled

Step 01

Enquire

Click "Enquire Now" and tell us a little about yourself. It's free and takes 2 minutes.

Step 02

Submit Documents

Our team will guide you on exactly which documents to prepare and submit.

Step 03

Get Enrolled

Receive your offer letter and confirm your enrolment. Welcome to the course!

Course Snapshot

Salary, careers & skills

Typical Salary

Entry-level (0-2 years)AUD $58,000 to $75,000 per year

Early Career (2-5 years)AUD $75,000 to $95,000 per year

Mid-Level (5-10 years)AUD $95,000 to $120,000 per year

Career Paths

Environmental ScientistLaboratory Scientist / Medical ScientistResearch ScientistEcologistMicrobiologist

Key Skills

Scientific reasoning and critical thinkingLaboratory techniques and safety protocolsData collection, analysis, and statistical interpretationScientific writing and research report preparationFieldwork and environmental sampling methods

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