Master of Science in Oceanography
Advance your expertise in ocean sciences with a coursework master's degree at UNSW Sydney.
Best for:Best for science graduates seeking advanced coursework and specialized training in oceanography.
Overview
The Master of Science in Oceanography at UNSW Sydney is a comprehensive coursework program designed to deepen students' knowledge of marine systems and physical ocean processes. Offered through UNSW at the Australian Defence Force Academy, the curriculum provides advanced training in marine science disciplines. Students engage in rigorous coursework to build technical competency and analytical skills suited for professional careers or further academic research in oceanography. The program prepares graduates to tackle complex contemporary challenges in marine environments.
What you'll do
- Complete advanced coursework modules in oceanography and related marine sciences
- Participate in lectures, seminars, and practical laboratory or field components as required by the curriculum
- Engage in critical analysis of oceanographic data and research literature
- Complete assignments, examinations, and independent projects demonstrating mastery of program content
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree in a relevant science or related discipline
Degree offered: Master of Science
Language: English proficiency meeting standard university admission requirements
Instruction: English
- Foundational knowledge in sciences or quantitative disciplines
- Ability to undertake rigorous academic coursework at the master's level
- Analytical and problem-solving skills applied to scientific data
- Meet general admission standards for postgraduate coursework programs at UNSW Sydney
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How to apply
Applications must be submitted through the official UNSW handbook portal by following the online course registration guidelines. Prospective students should review the program requirements and ensure all academic transcripts and supporting materials are prepared before submission.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of identity
- Evidence of English language proficiency
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